Word: higher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lombardi said the higher price will help the local shops keep their special kind of trade, while the "other trade will stay down in Central Square or go other places...
...cause of social justice is in harmony with the spiritual goals of the higher religions, Toynee stated. Social injustice, "the inescapable price of civilization," must be alleviated and material standards raised, he said, before any betterment in the spiritual standard of living is possible...
...described opposition to nationalism as the main task of all higher religions in the 20th century. Christianity should realize the threat presented to it and the West by these forms of "worship of collective power," he said...
...never reached such a degree of collectivization as under our modern technology," Toynbee asserted. "But the pursuit of collective human power is opposed to the higher religions, which hold that the individual soul is precious, so it is hard to see how they can coaxist permanently," he added...
...people the world of their childhood wonders ... the producers got an agricultural expert . . . October-maturing corn had to be raised by July 14 . . . 2,100 stalks. 14 neat rows . . . hand-planted, hand-fed, hand-watered . . . reached the skyscraping height of 16 feet." Not only is this hyperbolic flora somewhat higher than is necessary-the eye of the average elephant is only about eight feet from the ground-but also it is of such rich green pluperfection that it looks like nothing more than a cardboard imitation from a decorator's window...