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...hired as a researcher for the Business section. Says she: "I remember my first story conference all too vividly. Everybody spoke in code: '. . . The CAB is going to do this . . . T.W.A. and Pan Am are going to do that . . . The SEC is due to announce . . . The SCOTUS decision is expected . . .' Everything was initials. I didn't understand a word they were saying...
...illa cuius nomen perdurum Latine reddere nequeo nympha, Abigail Lewis, comoeda gracilitatis venustac ct aurcac vocis; tunc Sanctus Clarus ct Vadum Fractum et ipse cunuchus nunc tennis nunc fortis, omnes adulescentes maximi animi atque facundissimac libertatis; et deinde noster miles barbatus procellosusque (qui baculum habes) et illc umbraculatus Scotus sive sobrius sive ebrius. Nec non omittendi sunt tu, edax Rolande, nec vos, ancillac pellaces, nec vos, sodales quibus socci albi ct ollac ct peniculus semper gloriac sunt, ncc certe tu, adiutor promptissime, fidelis verborum fons et thesaure. Denique illi imperatori histrico ct prologo qui nomen cst Petro, super quem illi...
...that reality-value is infinitely manifold and inexhaustible. So are also man, society, and culture as a part of the reality-value. It has empirical (sensory) and super-empirical aspects; rational and irrational; logical and non-logical, material and non-material. It is a veritable coincidentia oppositorium of Johannes Scotus Erigena and Nicolaus Cusanus. --Professor Sorokin in the Harvard Progressive...
...also head of the institute of Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto and was formerly on the staff at Harvard. He is noted the world over as an authority on medieval thought. The first two lectures will consider "the Social Function of Theology" and the third, "Duns Scotus and Heidegger's Phenomenology." Duns Scotus was leader of the movement opposing Thomas Aquinas, the great Catholic philosopher of the middle ages, while Heidegger ranks high among the thinkers of present day fanciat Germany. Only the first two lectures will be open to the general public...
...announcement listed 14 instructors, most of them young. With Port Royal's opening set for Nov. 1, Dr. Hill and his associates busied themselves last week getting ready to receive such students as might come to them as impecunious medieval youths did to Anselm, to John Duns Scotus, to Abélard in the rural oratory he called Paraclete...