Word: warning
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Other samplers of British opinion guess that only some 8-10% of Britons are fundamentally unilateralist, and warn against misjudging even the temper of those who march as Hitler once misjudged the fighting temper of British youth. They recall that only seven years after students in the Oxford Union overwhelmingly voted in 1933 that they would never fight for king and country, many were dying in the Battle of Britain. Some articulate Britons guide C.N.D. Among them: Angry Old Philosopher Bertrand Russell, 88; fiery Socialist M.P. Michael Foot; Transport and General Workers' Union Boss Frank Cousins; and C.N.D. Chairman...
...interest in John F. Kennedy's Peace Corps. Some 400 students from 300 colleges and universities couldn't wait. They met last week in Washington's American University for a Peace Corps conference called by the National Student Association and heard Peace Corps Boss Sargent Shriver warn: "This will not be a moonlight cruise on the Amazon or a pleasure vacation in Kashmir.'' Added Wisconsin's Congressman Henry S. Reuss, a sponsor of a youth corps bill: "You can expect freezing cold and burning heat, mud when it rains and dust when it doesn...
Bound & Free. Psychiatrists and theologians know, of course, that a certain amount of guilt and anxiety is inevitable and necessary in man. They are like pain: "bad" because they are discomforting, but in normal quantities necessary for survival because they warn of danger and because they make a human being responsible to others. The rare individual who feels neither guilt nor anxiety is a monster?a psychopath with no conscience. What psychologists call Urangst, or original anxiety, the anxiety that is inevitably part of any human being, is well described by Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr, who believes that it springs from...
...SERVO CORP. OF AMERICA at Hicksville, N.Y., produces infra-red fire-detection systems for aircraft as well as hotbox detectors, which are placed beside rail tracks to sense an overheated wheel bearing as it passes, warn maintenance crews of hotboxes. The Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. installed 17 such detectors for around $400.000. reckons it saves more than that amount each year in labor costs...
...mistake to keep telling people that poetry-is a good thing after all, one they really ought to like better; tell them about money, even, and they will finally start thinking something is wrong with it. Perhaps instead of recommending poetry as a virtue, poets should warn you against it as a vice. We say that virtue is its own reward, but we all know vice is its own reward, and know it too well ever to need...