Word: instrument
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that view there is indeed danger of making the church too much of the world, too much an instrument of merely human designs. But that, the most enterprising of today's churchmen believe, is one risk among many others that they must take. Only thus, they feel, can the world relearn that no aspect of life or death-neither love nor money, neither government nor war-is beyond the reach of God's word and the Christian faith...
...there were serious flaws in the way conductor Leo Collins used this magnificent choral instrument. Saturday's concert was just short of exciting because Collins' choice of tempos and articulation made the cantatas a little contrived, a little fussy...
...month after the critique was issued, it appears to have failed as an instrument of radical reform. At a March 6 Ec 1 staff meeting Gill asked if there was any sentiment for revising the course substantially; only a couple of hands went up. Several of the section men who liked the critique best didn't even bother to attend. Whether the critique succeeded in exposing serious deficiencies in Economics 1 is still an open question...
Most of the justices found no fault with the merger itself-although William Douglas did worry that the court might be "the final instrument for foisting this new cartel on the country." The big question was what would happen to the small complainants in the face of strengthened competition. Most railroad men assume that all three will eventually be included in another merger under consideration, that of the Norfolk & Western and the C. & O.-B. & O. But the ICC, maintained Clark, "erred in approving the immediate consummation of the [Penn Central] merger without determining the ultimate fate" of the smaller...
...Theoretical Statistics -- the concepts and reasoning processes of statistical inference; Dr. A. Stone Freedberg, associate professor of Medicine -- the effects of thyroid and other hormonal alternations on atrial intracellular potentials and jonic movements; Dr. Kenneth J. Gergen, assistant professor of Social Psychology -- an examination of benefice as an instrument of international policy...