Word: processes
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Many great men have dedicated their lives to thinking, talking, and understanding and in the process have opened a route for others, the activists, to act intelligently on the basis of their perceptions. The eternal conflict between the activist and the academic in each of us will never be neatly resolved; at best we will be a little of each...
Stock-trading volume has been setting new records with regularity in recent years, but nothing so overwhelming as the current surge of trading has ever before hit Wall Street. Caught in a growing backlog of paper work, most brokerage offices have been unable to process and deliver stock certificates as fast as they have been bought and sold. Last week the nation's leading securities markets decided to curtail their hours to enable clerical staffs to catch up, just as they did for nine market days last August...
Separated from arboreal security and easy pickings of fruits and nuts, man's ancestors, says Morris, were forced to become hunters to survive. In the swift pace of the hunt, those with the least body hair became least overheated and ran down the most game; through a process of evolutionary selection, man gradually shed his furry coat entirely. Those who competed most effectively with the stronger and swifter carnivores of the open spaces were those who began to walk and run in an upright position, increasing their speed and freeing their hands to grasp weapons of the hunt. Those...
...residents, and community colleges, whose students usually cannot afford to live away from home. Unless they would be willing to see their best students use the loans to attend a more expensive college, institutions would be forced to compete for them by raising the quality of their education. This process would probably lead to higher tuition costs...
Eliot pursued his self-development with diligence, and chronicled that pursuit with such precision and eloquence that he left us behind one of the most valuable records and manuals of the process of self-realization ever written...