Word: wisdoms
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...your article pointed out, Greeley very successfully steers a well-balanced via media between the Berrigans on the left and the Catholic traditionalist movement on the right. He has the wisdom of a Cardinal Newman, the Irish wit of a Peter Finley Dunne, and the insight of an Americanized G.K. Chesterton...
...self-help books that provide what Psychiatrist Karl Menninger once called "bibliotherapy." Children used to learn how to live from their parents, notes Herbert C. Kelman, professor of social ethics at Harvard. But now "every generation is on its own and often seeks a packaged way of acquiring wisdom...
KEPT ALIVE by a strict diet of cool mountain water and stuffed cabbages, the sorely missed 2000 year-old man was dusted off last summer to share with us his wisdom and his constipation. Thirteen years older, and no wiser for it, he has cut his first record in a decade: 2000 and Thirteen. Sadly, the wizened Jewish sage, created by Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks, is not aging as gracefully as his old material...
Tell us, sir--with the benefit of 2000 years`of wisdom and experience is there any hope for the world...
Manic Escalation. Both the wisdom and the effectiveness of this strategy are open to serious challenge. If it succeeded, it would lock the West for long years into paying for its oil high prices that might not hold up in an open market. Anyway, the oil producers for the moment show little interest in settling for any price other than the highest they can get. Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi of Iran has said that a fixed price for oil would be acceptable only if the West could also guarantee fixed prices for the goods that it sells to oil producers...