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...more like studied expression, a bit of stylized rhetoric and not a real indication of where the problem lies. Possibly Bellow intends to convey the impotence of to speech about the subject. But that seems unlikely. Though Corde is not Bellow, there is an unmistakably close relationship between the intellect of creator and character...
...British government awards 30 scholarships each year to American college seniors or graduate students on the basis of "distinction of intellect and character" and "potential to contribute to society." About 1000 students a year apply for the scholarships, Barbara Eachus, vice-consul at the British consulate said yesterday...
Just as important as the network is the attitude of businessmen and backers toward infant enterprises. They see failure as a demonstration of an adventurous intellect, not as a shortcoming. Says Gordon Moore, 53, the chairman of Intel Corp., a major semiconductor manufacturer: "Even when someone starts a company and fails, he'll be more valuable than someone else the next time because of his business experience." The result is an effervescent creative spirit that bubbles like California's best sparkling wine. Says Dallas-based LJ. Sevin, managing partner of Sevin Rosen Partners, which invests heavily...
...millionaire Memphis businessman who died when Smith was only four, he put $4 million of family money into his idea for Federal Express and went to New York City on a search for more. Smith was able to persuade half a dozen institutional investors with his sharp intellect and directness and several market research reports predicting that Federal...
...speech to about 200 people, Kennedy accused the administration of "wasting the talents of the nation's women. "He did however anticipate an eventual lessening of intolerance and a society which will have learned to use "our greatest untapped natural resource-the ingenuity, the intellect, and the insight of all Americans who are women...