Word: vision
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...view that the Mackinac Charter has done one basic, superlatively important thing which is sadly needed if we are to have any sort of common national vision in foreign policy. ... It has put down in black and white the basic truth that Americans can constructively contemplate their world duties without sacrificing their American allegiance...
Promptly, exporters lambasted the A.M.M.L plan, dubbed it "a grandiose idea of what constitutes an adequate fleet" and "a bible of shipping platitudes." They questioned the vision of a vastly expanded U.S. foreign trade carried almost wholly in U.S. bottoms by citing these facts...
...disease are likely to be headaches, dizziness, lightheadedness, excessive blushing. Dr. Page advises people with these symptoms to see a doctor and keep cool. Blushing is "a good rather than a bad sign" because it indicates a relatively harmless type of hypertension. Extreme danger signals are wavy vision with blind spots and red or smoky urine, indicating hemorrhages in eyes or kidneys...
...after seeing their comrades die in them will find no way to keep the faith that they found in the face of desperate danger. . . . We shall not say that those who have looked death in the eye and suddenly become aware of the reality of God will lose the vision when the danger passes. . . . But if religion is to have its full value as a 'last resort' in times of peril or affliction, it must have deep rootage, broad leafage and ample fruitage in the normal circumstances of life...
...rabbit glue and whiting solution) and with mosaics. He turned to collage because gesso and mosaics are too bulky, too expensive to transport, the ingredients are too dear-and Varda can snip out a collage in less time than it takes him to dream up a mosaic. "While the vision is full upon me," he says, "I can finish a whole painting [collage...