Word: spites
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Several colleges have been awarding grant-in-aid scholarships in spite of the ban, Samborski said, so the decision of the ECAC merely legalizes their activities...
...Many Officers. Visser 't Hooft concedes that much remains to be done. "In spite of decades of ecumenical work," he says, "full community of the great confessions still does not exist. The churches have spent years in dialogue, but only very few have taken the big plunge toward union." One reason for this has been the realization that "there can be no unity until there has been sweeping church renewal"-and traditional structures are "so tough and unbending that renewal often gets stuck halfway." Still another roadblock to progress is that "the ecumenical message has not yet penetrated...
...block of stock and first sought a seat on the board of directors. But the Moores were open to the criticism that Canada Dry, with a market in both soft drinks and whisky and sales of $171 million annually, has failed to live up to its marketing possibilities in spite of a record advertising budget that currently, at Simon's urging, has reached $20 million. With Mahoney in as chief executive, the junior Moore will now become chairman and his father honorary chairman...
...spite of the fact that the Minnesota state bird is the loon, it would probably be mere appropriate for Vice President Humphrey to order that 20-lb. turkey for Richard Nixon and a nice juicy crow for himself...
...attempts to confront McNamara in public at Quincy House. They did, however, succeed in turning the planned silent confrontation into a mass of running people angry at the deception characteristic of both the government's Vietnam policy and the Institute's evasion of its responsibility to the public. In spite of this, and of McNamara's "tougher-than-thou" attitude, he suffered nothing worse than considerable, and deserved, embarrassment. Meanwhile rowdy students managed to create the sound and smell of a mob by physical attacks on outlying protestors, including women. This happened after McNamara had agreed to answer two questions...