Word: processes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...U.S.S.R. is not yet as strong as that-so there is no present reason for the U.S. to go to war. But the U.S.S.R. might start to get that strong, just as Germany did between 1933 and 1941. Once that process started, the price of safety for the U.S. would go up every year-and it might get a lot higher than $350 billion...
...their part, several Lutheran churches are in process of a pronounced return to their original liturgy, after having suffered for two centuries an impoverishment comparable to that of the Calvinist churches. ... In Calvinist circles in France and Switzerland, among many young pastors, among students of theology and influential laymen, the legitimacy of liturgy in itself is no longer being argued, as it was before...
Outside In. Duran Navarro (a lawyer by profession) arrived at his theory by a process of elimination. If the earth's inhabitants live on the outside of a spinning sphere (as is popularly supposed), why, he reasoned, doesn't everything fly off into outer space? (Navarro takes no stock at all in centripetal force...
...Knight. Beryl has the kind of soft, low-pitched voice that climbs into a listener's lap. Oberstein, who had built up Dinah until she ran off to Columbia last year, signed Beryl, and agreed to help coach her into the U.S. big time, a complicated and careful process that involves picking songs that are right for her, enveloping her in publicity and the right kind of clothes (sexy but decorous) and getting good nightclub and theater engagements...
...stone has a soul, seeks to create in this medium a flower more alive than the ephemeral real thing. The plot traces his wanderings in a fairy kingdom, and the effects of his dream on his everyday life. The wildly beautiful technicolor ("filmed," the program confides, "by a secret process") breathes a sort of glory into the most mundane developments in the story...