Word: profounder
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...real issue is the improbability of conclusions based on evidence already in the report and the selectivity of the commission in what evidence to take as credible. The public, which experienced a profound shock over President Kennedy's assassination, deserves more satisfaction than TIME'S sincerest wishes about...
Rare Coalition. Neither of the issues that many observers considered pivotal ?the "white backlash" and Viet Nam ?had a profound effect on voting patterns. Of 25 Congressmen threatened by the backlash, according to a Congressional Quarterly survey, 17 emerged as winners, including Ohio's Republican William McCulloch, who played a major role in getting the 1964 Civil Rights Bill through the House...
...doctrines now being questioned are embed ded in Western man's heritage and, in the manner in which they help interpret sin and guilt, goodness and redemption, they have be come part of his psychic life. They have meaning, often unconscious, for a great majority of humanity - and profound relevance even in 20th century life...
...faith in eternal life. Like the Virgin Birth, the Resurrection may well be a mysterious event, understandable only to the eye of faith and not historically verifiable in the way that Jesus' death on the cross can be authenticated. Nonetheless, theologians insist that the Resurrection has a profound, inexhaustible meaning for man. To Harvey Cox, for example, "the Resurrection points to the radically open character of human history. The unexpected can happen. There is a basis for hope. Life is full of surprise...
...gets inside of you." Another has suicidal urges, and a couple of the gunmen frankly prefer fooling around with women. Gradually it becomes clear that Seven is a ludicrous reprise of The Magnificent Seven (1960), which, in turn, was a remake of Akira Kurosawa's magnificent, often profound 1954 drama about a septet of chivalrous samurai in late feudal Japan. Only holdover from Hollywood's previous Seven is Brynner, repeating his role as ringleader with the bald-faced boredom of an hombre who knows he has strapped his saddle to a dead horse. The movie can claim...