Word: remit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Church clearly establish that after the end of this earthly life, those who are burdened with grave guilt will receive from the Most High God a judgment and an execution of penalty from which there is no liberation or condonation. God could, in the next life, also remit such a punishment; everything depends on His free will; but He has never granted it and will never do so ... Such a divine disposition is in no way contrary to any of God's attributes; neither to His justice nor His wisdom, neither to His mercy nor His goodness...
...Gave Us a Mind." U.S. officials, though pleased, sounded a note of caution. Pakistan is suffering from a lack of foreign exchange, has at the moment no dollars to remit any profits or repatriate any capital. Ali was taking the bold and worthwhile gamble that in five years or so, the influx of foreign capital and the benefits it brought would give Pakistan enough foreign exchange to make good on his pledge...
...public in door-to-door campaigns on behalf of themselves. A commonplace practice is to inundate the mails with cheap ballpoint pens (the D.A.V. mailed 32 million in one year), punch cards, nail files, copies of the Lord's Prayer and other unrequested items, accompanied by a "remit or return" demand...
...when Seymour Harris, professor of Economics, proposed a plan in have all medical students remit part of their incomes after graduation, Berry took issue. "I am convinced that eventually we will have to get direct federal and state aid to medical schools," Berry said...
...Anybody Can Play . . ." Last week, in a backs-to-the-wall gesture against the relentless onslaught of modernity, Federal District authorities took steps to remit all taxes and licensing fees for the capital's remaining hundred hurdy-gurdy men. "The best in popular entertainment," cried an official, "is represented by the cilindrero." The cilindreros, lugging their 80-lb. hand organs along Mexico City's farthest-flung streets, are still favorite visitors in the poorest barrios. "Anybody can play an organ, but not everybody can carry one," is a standard all-purpose joke in Mexico...