Word: sums
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bread. Kerr's tremendous influence in the Senate is the sum of many factors, not the least of which is his utter self-confidence. This in turn is nourished by the fact that he is the wealthiest man in the Senate. An oilman (Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc.), he has a personal fortune of more than $35 million and owns or controls, through Kerr-McGee, about 25% of all known uranium reserves...
...whole is faced by the problem of God; it is a problem that can be approached only in the total effort of human research and experience. It is not only that God gives lasting value to the human effort, but also that his revelation is a response to the sum total of that effort...
...June; then off to Rome and other In spots until September, when Venice is Right again, for a while. Tethered outside when she is in residence is her silver-trimmed gondola, and four luxuriously appointed motorboats. The artist who designed the villa's furniture was paid an extra sum, equal to the royalties he would get for a given number of years from selling the designs commercially...
...understanding" vicar-has no duties except on Sunday, a privilege shared by some Anglican "worker priests" in British industrial cities who labor weekdays in factories, preach and worship on Sunday in mission chapels. Beaumont is currently in the midst of tidying up his communications interests. For "a nominal sum," he recently sold the weekly magazine Time & Tide, which he saved from extinction in 1960 and turned into one of England's liveliest but most unprofitable journals of opinion (he lost $1,400 a week on it). Now he is at work planning a new magazine that he hopes...
...sum up something, an impression of life, in what necessarily is a small space, and you're given only sixty years to do it. Savin' a few exceptions that's all anybody has; a short time...