Word: vitalism
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...production picks up steam as it moves along; by Act III the work seamlessly shifts into a full-throttled farce, tending to obliterate memory of what proceeded before it. Despite its shortcomings, the play holds up as a funny, frothy work. After all, "Style, not sincerity, is the vital thing" in Wilde's world...
...this intensity is vital to learning new material in lecture, Rentschler says...
...significant portion of Gyorffy's hectic pre-Olympic schedule will be continuing workouts and meets with the Harvard women's track team. She will be an active and vital component of the Crimson's success this spring, and plans on competing in at least four of the team's remaining meets...
...turning their drill 45[degrees] at 1 1/2 miles deep, and then boring right through the fault. This would give scientists their first direct access to an earthquake-initiation site, where they could set up monitors to observe changes in temperature, fluid pressure, gas composition and all the other vital signs of geological activity...
...concern for fire regulations is vital, especially considering the recent dorm fire at Seton Hall. Regardless, this policy against kitchen appliances is absolutely inane. Other appliances, such as irons, blow driers and lamps have just as much propensity for starting a fire as a toaster or rice cooker. The rule does little to improve fire safety and only lowers the quality of life for students. If we can be trusted with the keys of knowledge, can't we be trusted with a microwave...