Word: eschewing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Should one eschew the Physics...
Many persons who eschew pepper skins were nonetheless struck by the plague. The meat filling must therefore bear the blame for the disaster...
...stature, who steps into active direction of a secular institution . . . and it is difficult to see how (the divinity student's) position as an embryonic cleric can fall to inject a religious element into the organization. Heading P.B.H. with sectarians might well frighten off undergraduates who prefer to eschew organized religion in their extra-curricular activities. . . . P.B.H. has thrived partly because members have not thought in terms of one another's religion. This is the way it should remain. The Graduate Secretary should continue as a secular post...
...religious element into the organization. And with PBH's hymn-singing days far behind, such an element would be undesirable because Brooks House's function is now to offer opportunities for social service along secular lines. Heading this institution with sectarians might well frighten off undergraduates who prefer to eschew organized religion in their extracurricular activities. Further, a divinity school Secretary will probably have trouble convincing parochial settlements that Brooks House workers will keep their gospel social...
...battle for Indian freedom, and was designated by Gandhi as his political heir. Yet Nehru was no true disciple of Gandhi: he disagreed with Gandhi on most essentials, and often failed to understand him. Nehru "could not take seriously" an idea which Gandhi took very seriously: that India should eschew modern industry and return to the culture of the spinning wheel. He disapproved of Gandhi's preaching sexual continence; that, said the onetime student of Krafft-Ebing, would lead straight to neuroses...