Word: overwhelmingness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The unconscious patient with overwhelming brain damage can be maintained only by extraordinary means. When it becomes evident that the brain is dead, there is an obligation to discontinue extraordinary supports. But one must remember that the termination of extraordinary care even for just reasons, with death to ensue, can...
Said Goheen last month at a press conference: "If this movement [at the Wilson Society] and the move to the new club were to snowball it would certainly put pressure on some of the clubs ... [The Trustees committee] envisages a changing pattern of dining arrangements and social life for undergraduates...
As overwhelming as was Harvard's offensive onslaught, it didn't hide other encouraging aspects. Foremost was the Crimson players' ability to coolly withstand Northeastern's rough physical play.
As the prospect of freedom dimmed, Bonhoeffer suffered moments of discouragement. "Slowly it gets to be a waiting whose outward sense I cannot comprehend," he wrote to Maria. "Your life would have been quite different, easier, clearer, simpler, had not our paths crossed." But the majority of his letters reflected...
Visually, Von Karajan's conception was akin to the antiscenic expressionism of postwar Bayreuth productions, with a few meager props on a bare stage to suggest rather than spell out the setting. But he went beyond the Bayreuth style in meshing musical values to stage pictures. The music, too...