Word: judgments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...suit came as something of a surprise to Alcoa. In 1945, a U.S. circuit court of appeals had found that Alcoa was a prewar monopoly but withheld judgment on its postwar status until all Government-owned aluminum plants were disposed of. Alcoa shrewdly did what it could to help the U.S. get rid of them. It turned over to the Government its patents on the extraction of alumina (the raw material for aluminum) from low-grade bauxite, thus making it possible for the Government to sell and lease aluminum plants to Reynolds Metals Co. and Henry Kaiser...
However, the atmosphere of university study serves to damp predictions of disaster or heaven-on-earth, the President said. A scholar has the luxury to weigh events and suspend judgment. "It might not be far wrong to say that throughout the University the major portion of the efforts of the student is directed to studying problems or situations, not with the purpose of learning the 'right' answer, but with the avowed intent of evoking a critical attitude and stimulating imaginative thought...
Lord, this judgment quickly bring...
...Paul defines them: "love, joy, peace, long suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, self-control." At Amsterdam, these "fruits" were abundantly evident within the World Council Assembly. Time and again in Christian history, there have been dramatic reenactments of Pentecost, with dubious enduring spiritual fruitage. It may well be the judgment of history that the Living Spirit was far more effectively at work in the less sensational but profound spiritual unity of this assembly...
...echoed Warren's sweet reasonableness and added a sly twist of his own. "Some of these unhappy conditions are the result of circumstances beyond the control of any government. Any fair-minded person would agree that others are merely the result of the Administration's lack of judgment, or of faith in our people. Only part are deliberately caused for political purposes...