Word: movers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Miss Day also deplores the ignorance of social conditions. "I go to colleges and people tell me, 'Why, I didn't know there were any poor'," said Miss Day, who is a prime mover in the organization of Catholic hospices for aid of the destitute. She spoke feelingly of the amount of poverty in this country...
...Prime Mover of the universe is a force indifferent to man. Despite its amateur philosophizing, The Dynasts is powerful poetic drama full of grandeur and passion, but Hardy's short dramatic pieces are easier to enjoy...
...when I know the most." Such last-minute decisions may make a fine voting record, but they do not make for clear or timely leadership. He remains an internationalist who has on several occasions effectively fought Eisenhower's battles for him in the Senate. He was a prime mover in getting approval for the six U.S. divisions Ike had asked for in Europe, and was the first to charge publicly that Ike's North Atlantic Treaty Organization was getting only one-fifth of the arms promised...
...mutability of matter "in the deepest recesses of nature"-the nuclei of atoms. St. Thomas' first proof of God's existence depends on the omnipresence of change in all matter, which leads to the postulation of one unchanging agency at the source, i.e., God, "the unmoved mover," without whom it would be necessary to postulate an endless series of "movers," changing and being changed...
...with small men who seemed intent on proving that great men were obsolete. They had fiddled and fussed, explained and complained. Now Winston Churchill returned to power-a man who bore the consciousness of his own stature proudly, who shouldered responsibility with sober relish-a man who was a mover rather than a victim...