Word: professes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fall and Exodus. Despite the continuing argument, there is some convergence between heavenly Hartford and worldly Boston. The Hartford theologians, no social dropouts, insist that emphasis on God's "transcendence" and traditional faith is not only compatible with social action but strengthens it. The Bostonians profess that God "brings into being all resources, all life" and, on that basis, insist that Christians have a responsibility to tackle social ills. The argument proceeds through eight sections, bearing traditional titles ("Creation," "Fall" and "Exodus...
Providing Answers. The "new" Wallace, for example, has erased racial invective from his rhetoric. The man who ran for Governor of Alabama in 1962 on a platform of "segregation now -segregation forever" goes out of his way these days to profess his regard for blacks and all other groups. He never meant to attack a particular race, he insists; his enemy all along was oppressive bureaucracy. In response to charges that he exploits tensions but offers no solutions, Wallace and Joe Azbell, his director of communications, promise a different sort of campaign. "We're no longer going...
Exasperated by the BNP's pacifist methods of resistence, a younger set of Basques formed this new resistance organization. They profess to share the objectives and ultimate goals of the BNP, but differ tactically from the parent party. ETA has claimed credit for several assassinations including that of Spanish Premier Luis Carrero Blanco in Madrid in December of 1973. There are several small revolutionary groups in Spain at this time and it is difficult to tell exactly how many acts of violence ETA has been responsible for over the past five years. It is unlikely that they have perpetrated...
...efficient engines in all of its 1976 models. Ford claims that its '76s will deliver 25% better gasoline mileage than its '75 cars, which produced a lackluster 13.5 m.p.g. average in Government tests. If the public proves to be as sold on fuel economy as the automakers profess to be, Detroit's prospects could be brighter than they have been in some time...
...typically though, the office honors musicians' requests for fellow players, so they can practice at will. Non-smoking requests are also granted. Young says that this year these requests were not difficult to fill because only seven per cent of the men and ten per cent of the women profess to smoking on their rooming applications...