Word: vocationalizing
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That is as may be; both labels apply. Heaney is very much a product of Ireland's soil, an element he describes as "black butter/ Melting and opening underfoot." And in a land that has produced enough rhymers to people County Mayo, his is the voice that resonates loudest...
Faulty timing marked his career. Though only three years younger than Ernest Hemingway, he was ineligible for the vocation of Great War novelist. While the young Hemingway was driving an ambulance on the Italian front, Steinbeck was a second-rate basketball player at Salinas (Calif.) High School. In 1925, the...
Karl: I don't really know the answer to that I would say certainly that they didn't show an enormous democratic vocation right after the revolution I don't know what kind of project they have in mind what struck me most in Nicaragua is that, in the situation...
"I think a lot of faculty members deny themselves the real reward of the vocation by allowing the relationship to stop outside the classroom." Peretz continues, adding, "some of the most important friendships of my life have been students of mine at one time.
Summers would be a time also to try to perfect one's craft. However, the craft should be one which requires relatively little practice to renew one's skill, since it may come in handy not only before securing an entry-level position in one's hoped-for vocation, but...