Word: successful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...American Catholic, I am proud and happy that the visit of Pope John Paul II was a success. I am troubled, though. It is relatively easy to condemn materialism, totalitarianism, torture and repression. Political leaders, however, must follow up their words with specific programs. Will John Paul II be more successful than Jimmy Carter in pursuing these goals...
They failed tactically--the stock market opened as usual at 10 a.m., to the cheers of brokers, but many of the demonstration organizers called the day a success...
...however, that the staff there is "the most unique on the east coast." The studio, which started in a small basement many years ago now fills a large former warehouse with five kilns, 18 wheels and many varied experimental programs. It is just one example of the Office's success stories...
...year-old representative attributes her success at avoiding arrest or exile to the "moral immunity" that comes with being an elected member of Parliament. She adds that supporters of apartheid have called her the "choice of everything that is unpatriotic and anti-South African." She comments: "I get hell in Parliament, but then I expect it...I'm very provocative...
...intellectuals decided that spiritual corruption had begun to decay American life. They pointed to a society burdened with the "national disease" of success. Middle class respectability had become a form of living death. A new, "restless generation" had committed itself to early marriages and children, thereby cheating itself of its youth...