Word: regarding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...usual charge of corruption has come up during the campaign, especially in regard to the Department of Public Works. Specifically, the charge is that large sums of money were spent on rented power lawn-mowers--money that went to "dummy corporations" and other dubious sources...
...peppery independent, Rowse said he enjoyed Lord Russell's "naughtiness, but for his judgment of political matters, I have no regard." Now the advocate of British disarmament at any price, Russell not long ago was arguing learnedly for a preventive war against Russia. Years before, he was fiercely opposed to Britain's defending itself against the Kaiser's Germany. Groused Rowse: "You need to be very clever to be so silly as that...
Theology: "Doctrine, truth is not a substantial deposit that one can lay hold of as an end in itself. One pursues truth, but truth is for the purpose of life. I guess there is enough of an existentialist in me to feel that theology and commitment belong together. To regard theology as a closed system you stand off from-well, that's what Kierkegaard was talking about when he said 'To be a theologian is to have crucified Christ...
Although this reduction in courses was planned by Elder as an aid in speeding up work for the degree, the Faculty yesterday balked at going further in this regard. It was predicted yesterday that the proposal will not again be raised unless "someone has new material...
...Nationalists, who issued the invitation, regard Dulles' trip as notice to Red China that there is no split in U.S.-Nationalist policy for defense in the Formosa area...