Word: vital
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...love in the history of religious thought and experience. Whether this omission happened by accident or design, you have managed to reveal one great flaw in your approach and in the whole modern approach to religion-the absence of love. Your article would have brought more light to this vital issue if those who wrote it had first asked themselves, "Is modern man unfeeling?" and "Is love dead...
...serving "the costliest meal in Paris today." As for the London Hilton, it is "the closest version of a 'hotel machine' that America could export. It functions, it looks (and it is) sleek and modern; it provides food, drink, comfort, and even luxury. The only two vital ingredients it lacks are warmth and humanity...
...Vital issues. Though the 5-to-4 decision, written by Justice Arthur Goldberg before he left the court for the U.N., was clear in Danny's specific case, it was so vague in its general application that it could be interpreted as requiring lawyers throughout some police interrogations. As police see it, this would mean that all suspects would simply stop talking. Out would go the time-honored use of confessions in court, a practice that police claim is vital to conviction in 80% of all criminal cases...
...almost record time the Supreme Court has been forced to face the task of clarifying its own opinion by accepting five new confession cases. They raise six vital issues: 1) When do a suspect's constitutional rights begin? 2) Must police inform him of those rights? 3) Does he need a lawyer to waive them? 4) Are indigents entitled to lawyers in the police station? 5) Does Escobedo retroactively threaten pre-1964 confessions? 6) To what extent does it forbid the whole process of U.S. police interrogations...
...Vietnamese war has become so complex that a critical understanding of the situation and its possible solutions is impossible without extensive research. Jean Lacouture's book, Vietnam: Between Two Truces, crams most of the vital background information into a single volume...