Word: vitality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...highest since 1953-the third successive year of increased profits. Dividends (paid every year except one since the company was incorporated in 1885) were increased twice during 1964. We are in the midst of a stepped-up capital spending program. Swift research, credited with many industry firsts, played a vital role in developing well-rounded meals for the Gemini astronauts in their four-day orbital mission To get 16 meals down to a total weight of less than five pounds, Swift scientists had to freeze, dehydrate, press and seal the food until it was just a wisp of its former...
Preoccupied with crisis diplomacy in Viet Nam and the Dominican Republic, President Johnson has had little time to think of the rest of the world-including Western Europe, the area of most vital concern to the U.S. Yet no one could doubt that the U.S.'s fences in Europe needed mending, or, at the very least, tending...
...Dowey and his fellow creed makers, the real significance of the new confession is its emphasis on the theology of reconciliation, something largely absent from the traditional creeds, yet vital to the church today. How the commissioners felt about one form of reconciliation was apparent in the approval of a resolution that states that there are no Scriptural barriers to interracial marriage and urges Presbyterians to work for the elimination of the 19 state laws that still forbid it. Yet in drawing up the creed. Dowey explained, the committee was careful to avoid endorsing such things as sit-ins, since...
...exotic organism living humbly in the soil might starve native plants by turning some vital nutrient, such as nitrogen, into a form they cannot use. If the earth's plants die of starvation, its animals, including man, will...
With respect to this rhythm, which was so alien to the girl's vital personal rhythms that during the first few days it seemed unendurable: she wanted to adapt herself to it, she made an effort, followed her friend's advice, Invented a personal relation of interiority valid for herself alone ... To do this, is it entirely obvious that she gave herself to the machine ... Ultimately, the total adaptation to semi-automatism is the destruction of the girl's organic rhythms, and the interiorization of a rhythm which is absolutely other...