Word: vitality
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...These smaller things are just as vital. . . . But that field can be filled by others...
...Missionaries who are to go out in the future ought to leave all their sectarian baggage behind and go out to work for a unified Christianity and a universal Church . . . toward a religion focused upon the vital issues of life for the individual and for the social environment in which the individual lives...
Unusually enlightened employers, the Manufacturers Association of Indiana came to Purdue saying they employed a great many of its graduates and wanted them to have personality as well as engineering knowledge. According to the plan developed by Mr. Walters, the student first rates himself as to a number of vital trails and characteristics and fifteen others rate the same student by means of questionnaires. The result of these psychological tests is a personality "photograph" which gives the Director otherwise unobtainable knowledge upon the student's attitude, disposition, and capacity. All students whose averages fall into the lowest quarter are invited...
...January come near admitting that Harvard men are not so attractive, amiable, and delightful as she was wont to feel. There is something about countless evenings over scrambled eggs and sausages in the Somerset or milk and ginger bread in the kitchen that tends to sap even the most vital girl's interest in vague, suave, sophisticated, even brilliant young men-of whom the Vagabond once was one. But he can't tell her this-she must find this out for herself. And when it is all over, when the white twill has been laid away in the cedar chest...
When the Labor Party began it career it had definite, independent attitudes toward all vital political problems, as contrasted with the Liberal's and Conservatives, who were bound to unmeaning doctrines by tradition. In office, however, it did not act on the principles which it had confessed as His Majesty's Opposition, and came dangerously near to proving the Communist indictment, that socialism will always, in a pinch, stoop to the grossest opportunism. However, the facts that a Labor Cabinet has never had a majority in the House of Commons, and that the Party is a combination of elements never...