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Casting the Blame. In the Buddhist faith, self-sacrifice is often undertaken to transfer the suffering of others to oneself. The martyr is usually considered a holy man so close to nirvana that he is unaffected by pain. Quang Due's premeditated act was a demonstration of Buddhist determination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Trial by Fire | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

Mills is properly and pompously upset by such exchanges. Stomping about the stage with righteous rage, he eloquently pleads his case for decency in parliamentary fashion against a woman whose mind is unaffected by argument.

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Please Don't Walk Around in the Nude | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

Boldini died in 1931 at the age of 88, blandly unaffected by the storms that had rent the art world since the century began. Among the storms was the "Blue Rider" group, which Vasily Kandinsky and Franz Marc founded in 1911. They extended their hands to all modern artists whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Before Your Very Eyes | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

In your editorial of April 22, 1963, "Mr. Kennedy in Boston", after commenting on the President's speech on behalf of education at the Boston College Centennial, you that the President's stress on the "focal role the University" means "little more than the abduction her professors, and the purchase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KENNEDY AND EDUCATION | 4/30/1963 | See Source »

Harvard knows too well what Mr. Kennedy's first remarks often mean: little more than the abduction of her professors, and the purchase of their research time and loyalties. It remains to be seen whether any significance should be attached to his expression of equal concern for the studies that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Kennedy in Boston | 4/22/1963 | See Source »

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