Word: hitherto
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This inborn need to have a Supreme Being comes closest to the hitherto indefinable soul. Here is a simple idea any man can believe...
...fall of 1968, Black students at Harvard demanded an increase in the number of Black students admitted, and the right to recruit in Third World communities in hopes of increasing the working class Third World population, a group hitherto ignored...
...settling into an uneasy routine. Among the ambassadors, all were said to be standing up well under the pressure, except one: Venezuela's Virgilio Lovera, 63, a gregarious political appointee diplomat who, at one point last week, was treated by a cardiologist summoned to the embassy. Hitherto known for his lavish parties, Lovera bombarded his embassy and newspapers with telephoned pleas for capitulation. Implored Lovera, in one such call: "This is not a legal problem. This is a human problem that should be resolved in concordance with the law of God to preserve human life. We hostages are what...
...produce its surprises, thrusting up a new star and creating new possibilities. That emphatically was the case in last week's voting, which shaded or changed the fortunes of the whole cast of characters from Jimmy Carter to Ronald Reagan, produced headlines for G.O.P. Congressman John Anderson, hitherto only a beguiling also-ran, and most important, pushed Gerald Ford to the edge of joining the race...
...tory, and Barnes, who is also black. But last week both were suspended from their jobs without pay and indicted for second-degree grand theft. They plan to plead not guilty. If convicted, they face maximum penalties of five years in prison and $10,000 fines. Jones, who had hitherto received high marks from the school board, and Barnes, an educator for twelve years, may also face the prospect of careers go ing down the drain...