Word: thinker
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Africa is the beloved of his dreams; Philosopher, thinker, with forceful schemes, In aesthetics, politics, he's "in the field," Nkrumah, "très interessant," radiates appeal...
Conant was picked because the Corporation saw in him an already brilliant thinker and excellent administrator who had great capabilities for growth...
...difficult to trace the beginnings of the animosity. Hudnut came to the school in 1933 with a distinguished reputation, not as a great innovator, but as a sound thinker and writer. He was responsible for integrating the three separate departments, Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning into a single School of Desing. He brought Gropius to the school in 1937, when Gropius was one of the world's most famous architects and educators, the man who developed multiple dwellings and expanded a new concept of functional beauty in the Bauhaus at Dessau, Germany, from...
...once & for all. Though Freeman writes without grace and often loses his story in a wilderness of battle detail, he does bring out Washington's heroic stature. Simply by piling up grey mountains of fact, Freeman shows that those who snipe at Washington for not being a great thinker or military strategist neglect something more important: that he was a great leader...
...ecclesiastical authority, or even in Protestant churches themselves. ("Protestantism may live in the organized Protestant churches. But it is not bound to them.") Churches and sacraments have meaning only because of what they symbolize. Thus, their outward forms may and in fact must constantly change. As an earlier German thinker Friedrich Schleiermacher put it, "The Reformation must continue...