Word: phrased
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...believes that this country must be far more perceptive in dealing with domestic and foreign problems than it has been, precisely because its self-image has been wrong since the War. It conceived itself as the undisputed heir to Western hegemony. It was not. In Joseph Kraft's phrase, in the current Harper's, this is the "myth of the American century." Moreover, the country has failed to institutionalize social and economic changes, so as to keep democracy up-to-date...
...product" phrase amounts to a permanent and unspecified threat of punishment, says the general counsel for the Association of National Advertisers, Gilbert Weil, who insists that "Colgate and Bates should be entitled to their day in court on each new charge without facing a penalty." As now defined by the FTC, any future misdeeds can be considered as violations of the existing injunction and carry a punishment of up to $5,000 a day. The FTC's Dixon concedes that the ruling is uniquely broad, but he also contends that "all we are ordering them...
...Organization Man in the Lonely Crowd that makes up the Affluent Society is also known, among some religion writers, under another capital-lettered phrase: he is Post-Christian Man. In the latest issue of the quarterly Theology Today, two Protestant theologians debate how fairly and accurately the term post-Christianity describes the times...
...cosmic assumptions of his own; seeing them in your blue book, he can only applaud your uncommon perception. For example, while most graders are politically unconcerned, not all are agnostic. This is an older generation, recall. Some may be tired of seeing St. Augustine flattened by a phrase, or reading about the "Xian myth...
...Devil will return to Anglican lips. After receiving more than 250 complaints, the commission has submitted another version of the catechismal phrase, which will probably be approved by a convocation of Anglican bishops this week. The new answer: "I would renounce the Devil and fight against evil." Admitted one of the catechism's writers: "The word 'devil' gives the people a better idea of what they're up against...