Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Being myself a Buddhist, I read with great interest the note on Buddhism which accompanied your article concerning the Dalai Lama. You correctly quoted the principle of Buddha's philosophy of life as self-conquest. This is refreshing to see, since an alarming number of Westerners seem to be under the impression that Buddhism is a lot of heathen mumbo jumbo designed to please a golden idol so that he would send the worshiper to heaven...
There cannot be-as you seem to be suggesting-shifting standards of reporting from country to country, depending on its coloration in the political spectrum, its alignment in the East-West struggle, its degree of neutrality or friendliness. There is only one way to report it, and that is as you find...
...best thing for her country. "In offering her resignation," said the New York Times, "Mrs. Luce has shown a greater degree of good judgment and personal responsibility than was displayed by her chief antagonist in this controversy. The tactics pursued by Senator Morse of Oregon in this whole affair seem to us to have been beneath contempt...
Benjamin should have a relatively easy time in the two-mile, but the important thing here may be what teammate Jed Fitzgerald can do. Only the 880 looks totally bleak for the varsity, as the Bulldog trio of Carroll, Ed Slowik, and Ned Roache seem unbeatable...
...chances of Boston's selling the land to Harvard seem bright at present, since most of the City officials involved feel that such a library would further enhance Boston's reputation for being the foremost medical center in the world...