Word: transfer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...were disappointed that the Pope named any new cardinals at all. The office itself, with its imposing princely titles, robes and privileges, seems somewhat anachronistic in a church moving toward simplicity and democratization. Instead of awarding new red hats, renewal-minded theologians had hoped that the Pope might gradually transfer the functions of the college to a new synod of bishops, composed of prelates elected by national hierarchical conferences, that will meet in Rome for the first time on Sept...
...stripped of his property, his marriage is dissolved, and his children may be adopted without his consent. No matter if he is later rehabilitated and paroled-he is "civilly dead." In many states, felony results in permanent loss of the right to vote, to sue, to enter contracts, to transfer or inherit property, to hold public office, to testify, to serve as a juror and to take civil service examinations. Even after he pays his debt to society, a felon may be barred for life from all sorts of positions requiring a license or unsullied citizenship-doctor, architect, soldier, barber...
...returned to Cambridge to muddle through a bit more and, although it seemed impious to his parents for a Lowell to reject Harvard, he was allowed to transfer to Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, where Ransom and Randall Jarrell now taught. They were to make the Kenyon Review into a dominant force in American poetry and criticism for the next three decades. "I am the sort of poet I am because...
...dozen are still on probation, and others regard the program with ghetto-bred cynicism. One of the brightest, but most belligerent white boys, calls the project "kindergarten for grown-up kiddies-Mouseketeer meetings, all that conforming jazz." He says he wants to make it "on my own," hopes to transfer to Southern Cal. Youths from the Negro ghettos have had the roughest time adjusting, partly because nearly all-white Bellingham is strange to them. Concedes one faculty adviser: "Bellingham at night, when the time comes for recreation, is no place for a Negro...
...governors, and for Robert W. Haack, who this fall succeeds Keith Funston as president, is whether floor trading can be handled more efficiently by machine than by men; the exchange is considering moving to nearby New Jersey with automated equipment to escape New York City's stock-transfer tax. By its 200th birthday celebration, the speeches may well be made by computers...