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...departure from the traditional teaching. Ultimately, Paul agreed. In the most telling sentence of the encyclical, the Pope outlaws "every action, which either in anticipation of the conjugal act or in its accomplishment, or in the development of natural consequences, proposes whether as an end or a means, to render procreation impossible...
...crowd was going to stomp on me the way I had seen another crowd stomp on Rockefeller the day before and the way I knew this one was itching to stomp on Reagan. And in a way, I wanted to get up there on somebody's shoulders and render a version of Charlie's corny speech in which I would tell all those Reagan supporters a thing or two about the problems of this nation. But the spell was broken when Reagan himself drove up, smiling and waving, and worked his way through the crush to an elevator, which...
JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS and meanwhile, in Manhattan, four performers render his songs with both passion and compassion...
...tools (that's all factories are) remain innocent and the ethics of greed aren't necessary. Computers render the principles of wage-labor obsolete by incorporating them...
...attempt to render the account as believable as possible, Hersey chose to construct the book from court testimony, police records, newspaper accounts, sometimes inaccurate, of the shootings, and a series of interviews Hersey held with survivors, policemen, and the families of the slain men. This technique succeeds, more or less, in achieving the believability for which Hersey strives, but Hersey's refusal to allow himself any room for speculation forces him to leave unanswered some of the most important questions about the events of that Wednesday night...