Word: maximize
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Boxing (Wed. 10 p.m., CBS Radio & TV). Joey Maxim v. Archie Moore for the light-heavyweight championship...
...ambassador." The study of history, therefore, is essentially the study of conscience. "The weight of opinion is against me," cried Acton to his students, "when I exhort you never to debase the moral currency or to lower the standard of rectitude, but to try others by the final maxim that governs your own lives, and to suffer no man and no cause to escape the undying penalty which history has the power to inflict on wrong...
...believed that the church exists "wherever Christ is preached and accepted in faith." Consistent with his religious attitude. Luther felt that the authority of nations also rested "upon a divinely instituted order" and not "upon a contractual agreement between the citizens." His political theory was pegged to the maxim: "Obedience is the supreme duty of the citizen...
Parsons is a little skeptical of the traditional political maxim, which he says Eisenhower seems to be following; in order to win elections you have to tell the special interests what they want to hear. "In the long run," he said, "it is difficult to tell whether Stevenson's forth-rightness will be an asset or a liability, but I think he may get away with...
...said: "I am delighted to be back in Paris ... I want to see lots of dressmakers while I am here." A few days later, Aly drove up from his Cannes villa, joined Rita at his Paris house. He took her on an extensive shopping tour, to dinner at Maxim's, on a round of nightclubs and back home. Next day, Aly announced that Rita had a slight cold and would remain indoors. But reporters persisted, and finally Rita and Aly received the press. The divorce plans, said Rita a bit haughtily, were definitely off-"for the present." Bubbling...