Word: utterings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...claims the one-year experiment with randomization in 1966 was an "utter failure...
...Utter blasphemy is what many other religious Jews say. Critics of Habad, which is also known as the Lubavitch movement, after the Belarussian village of its founding, are both angry and worried. Eliezer Schach, one of Israel's leading ultra-Orthodox rabbis, has publicly called Schneerson "insane," an "infidel" and "a false Messiah." The local papers carried Schach's outrageous charge that Schneerson's followers are "eaters of trayf," food such as pork that is forbidden to Jews. Other detractors fret that Habad's Messianic passions will provoke a schism in Judaism or lead to mass disillusionment, driving believers from...
...Bush missing the point? Sure, hundreds of millions, tens of billions of dollars could be spent vainly trying to prevent Russia from falling prey to its own darkest tendencies. Yet as real as the risk of utter failure is the possibility that history will condemn the West for not acting when it had the chance, for not seizing one of those rare opportunities to shape the world for the better. From the end of World War II, the West, and especially the U.S., spent trillions to contain the Soviet Union; that money was, in effect, diverted from the domestic economies...
...Secretary Tom King called Keating's charge "historically quite inaccurate." Keating's rudeness, snapped Terry Dicks, a Conservative, was unsurprising in "a country of ex-convicts," a reference to the British penal colonies started there in the 18th century. The Labor Party's Ted Leadbitter denounced Keating as "an utter buffoon." The Queen let it be known she would have no comment...
Overseer nominees who work in academia include: David L. Johnston '63, principal and Vice-President of McGill University; Lauren B. Resnick '57, director of the Learning, Research and Development Center of the University of Pittsburgh; William J. Utter '49, professor of biochemistry at the University of California at San Francisco; and Alma H. Young '69, vice chancellor of the University of New Orleans...