Word: vitalizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...termed the House action "an example of a wide misunderstanding as to the vital importance of advances in pure science." He said he hoped the Senate would "rectify this error." The House granted the Foundation only $300,000, a cut of 98 percent from the requested...
...Lowell. Asquith maintained for four brilliant years the illusion that he never went to lectures, and made his name by affecting complete indifference to all exams. He went to great lengths to obtain lecture notes: reading those of his friends late at light when they were asleep, attending vital lectures in exotic disguises, and so forth. Thus he would be completely prepared when the inevitable friend broached the topic of the imminent hour exam...
...live without inhabiting Myself-in such a wise that I Am dying that I do not die. This life I live in vital strength Is loss of life unless I win You: And thus to die I shall continue Until in You I live at length. Listen (my God!) my life is in You. This life I do not want, for I Am dying that...
...elected by its directors to be president of Hearst Consolidated Publications, which directly owns & operates some Hearst papers, also controls Hearst Publishing Co., which owns most of the rest. Bill Jr., already publisher of the New York Journal-American and the American Weekly, was also chosen chairman of the vital editorial-policy-setting board. Son Randolph Apperson Hearst, 35, publisher of the San Francisco Call-Bulletin, was named president of the lesser Hearst Publishing Co. (As president of the Hearst Corp., the highest-level holding company, Dick Berlin is the No. i man on the business side...
...R.A.F. went after the Baltic port of Liibeck one night in March 1942 because Lübeck was a vital link on the Wehrmacht supply line to Russia. It was no part of the R.A.F. plan that the fire bombs rained down on Lübeck's beautiful 13th Century Marienkirche, but fire melted the church's great bell, gutted the interior. Repair crews got a surprise: whitewash had peeled from the walls, revealing patches of vividly colored frescoes beneath...