Word: successful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...similar request to the Committee on Educational Policy has not yet received an official answer, and HUC leaders are pessimistic about their chances for success...
...picture of Jesus Christ that removes the image of him as a proverbial prophet of a meaningless message and shows him to be the great man of love-a love that extends out not for simply the people of his day but an atemporal, everlasting love. The ultimate success of the Essay lies in the hearts...
...traditionally had a strong hold on his flock (see RELIGION) and where King could point to concrete victories as legal segregation was progressively being abolished. In the North, where racial attitudes are subtler and the Negroes' plight is largely one of economic deprivation, he never achieved comparable success...
...deputy commander, Abrams has spent the past ten months working with ARVN (the Army of the Republic of Viet Nam) to shape up its structure, stiffen its spine and improve its performance. In their extremely violent Jet offensive, the Communists unwittingly showed that Abrams has had some success: to the surprise of many Americans and the consternation of the Communists, ARVN bore the brunt of the early fighting with bravery and elan, performing better than almost anyone would have expected...
Since that time, however, several problems have beset the Union. Most important has been the play of events themselves. McCarthy's unexpected success in New Hampshire, Kennedy's entry into the presidential race, Johnson's withdrawal, and the apparent progress of peace talks with Hanoi have led many people to believe that although the fighting may drag on, the war is effectively over...