Word: limiteds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Recently Cardinal Wyszynski learned that the inspectors were starting to interfere with the teaching of theology; he secured a promise from Gomulka that they would be limited to "supervising" nonreligious subjects. Soon after, how ever, the government decreed that its authority extended not only to super vision but to appointment of teachers and the regulation of enrollments as well. Because such powers would enable the state to limit the number of new priests, besides exercising control over the curriculum, Wyszynski ordered some seminaries to close their doors to the inspectors...
This new resolution, in contrast to the old, does not limit itself to student deferments, but also attacks deferments for teachers. A number of junior Faculty members, primarily from the Economics Department, are responsible for this addition, Rawls said. They felt it was unfair to criticize only student deferments when local draft boards rely on much the same logic to defer teachers...
...International Equestrian Federation announced its decision to shift the three-day Olympics riding competition from Mexico City to Oaxtepec, 45 miles away and about 2,800 ft. lower. "Horses," explained Britain's Prince Philip, president of the I.E.F., are inclined to "go on well beyond the prudent limit of effort." Added another I.E.F. official: "They do not have the common sense that humans do." Of course, if two-legged athletes want to strain their lungs and muscles in Mexico City's thin air-well, that is their business. "The I.E.F.," said Philip starchily, "is concerned entirely...
Medieval scholastics, following the sages of ancient Greece, defined God as "subsisting Being Itself"-a Supreme Creator whose essence is identical with his existence. Whatever value the formula once had, says Dewart, it no longer accords with contemporary philosophical conceptions of being, which limit the word to knowable, created things and to men. Moreover, Christian belief is not an intellectual acquiescence in the idea of God as Supreme Being, but involves "a leap of faith"-an act of total self-commitment to God as a transcendent reality who is at once absent and present to man. In the future, Dewart...
...decision, upholding what most bankers have long considered to be the status quo, will re-stabilize bank competition in the 22 states (including Utah) that limit bank branching in various ways. Sixteen other states prohibit all branch banks. Only twelve states allow unlimited branches...