Word: pattern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Against this error, our century has seen a reaction which has sought to overcome the isolation of man from man by imposing upon rebellious individuals a pattern of compulsory and all-embracing state organization, with unlimited power in the hands of the civil government. Hence socialism, in its various guises . . . The Christian concept of man, however, is that he is both personal and social . . . The Christian view . . . avoids the opposing extremes of individualism and collectivism, both of which are grounded on false concepts of liberty...
When 33,000 workers struck North American Aviation, Inc. about five weeks ago, planemakers expected that the final settlement would be a pattern for the industry. But the pattern that came clear last week was a big surprise; the C.I.O. United Auto Workers was losing a major strike...
...have voted down a strike and are still going to work under the terms of the old contracts. At week's end, North American planned a meeting with union negotiators, thought the strike would probably be over soon, and on company terms. But the U.A.W., with a pay pattern for the whole industry at stake, may fight on to the bitter...
Stoughton defeated Wigglesworth East 27-12 last week to cap an uphill battle for first place in the American League. Wigglesworth had won its first four games, while Stoughton lost its first tow, but from that point, on the pattern was reversed...
...choice and order of words in Jefferson's writings enabled [biographers] to rebuild and portray his pattern of thinking, but for contemporary public figures, similar analysis is practically impossible. If, on the basis of letters and speeches, a scholar should try to analyze Franklin