Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Peale always returns to the need for prayer-and "prayers that have plenty of suction." To Dr. Peale, "prayer is a sending out of vibrations . . . In our brains we have about two billion little storage batteries. The human brain can send off power by thoughts and prayers." The big rule is "1) PRAYERIZE, 2) PICTURIZE, 3) ACTUALIZE." Much of the book's advice falls under a fourth possible heading, PASTEURIZE, e.g., "A mind free of negatives [will] produce positives, that is to say, a clean mind will deliver power...
...Halsey, in the great battles of the Philippine Sea and Leyte Gulf-both occasions when too much of the Japanese fleet got away. In all naval war there has been no bolder or more dramatic decision than Mitscher's, in the Philippine Sea, to violate the hallowed blackout rule and light up the fleet like Coney Island to help homing flyers find their carriers. Characteristically, he took this crushing responsibility with only four words uttered in an almost inaudible voice: "Turn on the lights." Two years later, on Feb. 5, 1947, his heart weakened by years of overwork, Mitscher...
Actually, the only test of bigness and monopolistic power under the new rule of reason proposed by both courts and businessmen is whether the consumer benefits. If he does, then no corporation is too big. If he does not, then the corporation may be too big to be efficient. As a result, it may eventually be put out of business by a smaller, more efficient producer...
...rule of reason returned early last year when Boston's Federal Judge Charles Wyzanski brought forth a new, clear-cut doctrine, and won the Supreme Court's endorsement. Said...
...will also look into the effect extracurricular activities have on underclass students' academic records. During the past two years, freshmen have been allowed to take part in extra-curricular activities at all times. Previously, they were not permitted to participate until November. Fall sports were not under the old rule...