Word: laying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Curia their entire career, the Pope insists that all future congregation members must have some pastoral experience and should be drawn from all parts of the globe. The changes will also permit languages other than Latin to be used for the first time in all Curia business, bring more lay Catholic advisers into the congregations, and open the cardinal-dominated Curia to bishops from outside Rome...
...popular and critical--was Charles Dickens. A New York mob once trampled eight of its own rushing to get the last installment of The Old Curiosity Shop off the boat from England. The critics took years, however, to catch up with the mobs in enthusiasm and to discover what lay beneath Dickens' charismatic storytelling. The remarkable thing about Sgt. Pepper is that it received both popular and critical acclaim instantly. So great today is the pressure to appreciate that critics rushed to hail the album as "entertainment verging on art" or as "art," period...
...Occasionally mislabeled group practice, group legal services are services made available by for example, a union or club as a benefit of membership. But the A.B.A. code of ethics bars them, on the ground that "the professional services of a lawyer should not be controlled or exploited by any lay agency, personal or corporate, which intervenes between client and lawyer." In a convention debate, backers of such services pointed out that they would make legal assistance possible for people who could not otherwise fully afford it. Replied Pennsylvania Attorney Andrew Hourigan Jr., chairman of the A.B.A. committee on unauthorized practice...
...York, with some 50,000 working artists, can lay claim to being the art center of the world. But almost to a man, artists are plagued by a common problem: lack of light and space big enough to serve as studios. The fact that the art community continues to swell and that works these days grow ever larger only exacerbates the problem. To get a space big enough to work in, Painter Mark Rothko, for instance, once took over the gymnasium of a no longer used Bowery high school. Helen Frankenthaler, who ordinarily works out of an East Side brownstone...
Nicky was unimpressed. He was as prepared as any other Russian to lay down his life for his country. He did; but that his death improved the morale of the troops has yet to be shown...