Word: vitalizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...vital for the president and the dean [of the Faculty] to be in place," says Peter L. Malkin '55, a Harvard overseer who is helping to plan the campaign. "So there is no alternative but to proceed as we have. We'll have better results working in this...
...sciences. For better or worse, it built -- and used -- the atom bomb, forever changing the calculus of war and peace. It took man to the moon. It played the major role in proving capitalism, widely seen as doomed in the century's first half, to be a vital and successful system. Above all, it decisively helped defeat the two great totalitarian enemies of freedom -- Nazism and communism...
...mankind including the Dalai Lama and the good shepherds of Tibet." But America must primarily blame herself if "the world environment in which she lives" is "unfavorable to the growth of American life." And our only chance to make our democracy work is as part "of a vital international economy" and "an international moral order...
...world has indeed become "indivisible," interdependent. More than ever we -- and others -- need a "vital international economy" with open trade. Democracy, once regarded by many as hopelessly inefficient compared with the planned and regimented dictatorships, has proved itself indispensable to productive economies. We have learned much more about the connection between the abundant life and freedom. We have also learned that communism is really a new form of feudalism, a fixed society. Such a society cannot create abundance...
...many of the most vital experiments--the ones involving immune cells and the AIDS virus--are conducted. The lab has an incubator where cells can be "grown," and all work there is also done in hoods...