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Aspects of this new reality are three. One is the new "beloved community," welded by Christ's death into a society of men concerned for their neighbors. The fruit of this new community is love--the second aspect. The two manifestations of the Church's love are in word and action, that is, evangelism and service...
...background is hardly a "solution." The severe strain imposed on Pakistan's resources by the problem of absorbing no less than eight million refugees within a relatively short period has been glossed over. The other points are similarly distorted or exaggerated, and it is surprising that not one word has been said about what is possibly the most serious economic problem faced at present by the country: the threat to continued supply of canal waters irrigating millions of acres of fertile land in an excellent irrigation system...
...anyone really tack telos onto a life already so self-containing, so much a closed system, as Falstaff's? And if so, how? Falstaff was stymied. He tried a game of solitaire, but it came out; worked a cross-word puzzle, but it was a snap; cheered one Saturday for a Harvard upset victory, but only the experts found frustration (Falstaff was gloriously intoxicated and had a wonderful time). And still his hope gushed, so he found no frustration even in his many failures to achieve illusive melancholy. It was really bad news...
...businessmen left in America," says Convair President Jack Naish, "with whom you can close a $100 million deal on his word alone." After Smith decided to order the Convair 600 jet, he called on Naish, chatted briefly about fishing and baseball, then suddenly blurted: "Hey, my guys tell me this 600 is a pretty good airplane." Naish agreed. Said Smith: "We want 25. How much will it be?" Naish told him $100 million. "O.K.," said C. R.-and walked...
...When word first circulated on Wall Street in October 1957 that a plan was being considered to broaden public ownership in the company, the nonvoting common stock was selling for about $175 a share on the American Stock Exchange. It has risen steadily since then and closed at $445 a share the day before the plan was announced. Next day it scooted up 40 points to close at week...