Word: mankind
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...altruistic transformation" of social institutions is the only possible way to save mankind from destruction, Pitrim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology, said last night at a Social Relations Society lecture in Emerson Hall...
...freshly at all they had previously accepted without question. Shaw repeatedly committed that sin against society for which Socrates was condemned to death: he made the worse seem the better part. As Albert Einstein once put it, Shaw had "succeeded in gaining the love and the joyful admiration of mankind by a path which for others has led to martyrdom...
...limitless source of the earth's food and power. It is so close that its light reaches earth in only eight minutes, whereas light from the next-closest star, traveling at 186,000 miles per second, takes four years. Every day it sends earth as much energy as mankind uses in a year. It would take 340 earths strung together like beads in a necklace to girdle...
Health Association-its value just upped from $2,500 to $5,000-as an "exemplar par excellence of the 'wellbeing of mankind throughout the world,' public-health statesman, influential medical educator, wise counselor and friend...
Peace With Justice. Said the Roman Catholic bishops: "Every possible means consistent with Divine law and human dignity must be employed ... to avoid the final arbitrament of nuclear warfare. It has been the hope of mankind that a means adequate to the necessity might be found in the concert of the United Nations. This is neither the time nor the place to ... pass judgment on its achievements . . . The fact remains that it offers the only present promise we have for sustained peace in our time: peace with any approximation of justice . . . Worthy of highest praise are [the U.S. Government...