Word: concerned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Aydelotte happily exclaimed: "Our students speak more languages, play more games and think of more interesting things to do than any [other] group of undergraduates I have ever known." Dr. Aydelotte might have added that many an envious college president today rates Swarthmore as the most successful going concern among U. S. colleges...
...full recovery, the Forgotten Man will be worse than forgotten-he will be betrayed by a Government that has led him to expect all sorts of social benefits which Government will, in time, find that it simply cannot provide, because it has neglected to make Economic America a going concern producing enough wealth annually to foot the bills. This is the blind alley into which the New Deal has led and is still leading America. And this is the basic blunder which the Republican Party must, in the interest of the social welfare of the American people, set itself boldly...
...first time that Herr Thyssen, the sorely disillusioned "angel" of National Socialism, had so publicly recorded his sympathy for the poor of any country. And as he continued the interview, it developed that his chief concern was not so much for what the Nazis are doing to the poor of Germany as it was for what they are doing to German men of property. That is plenty...
...first it attracted little attention. But as the Nazi shadow lengthened over Europe, as Hitler crushed the French-backed Little Entente (Rumania, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia), as the Great Powers began to bid more strongly for alliances, secret understandings, greater trade, the Balkan Entente became a matter of gravest international concern...
...Copernican theory that the earth is a planet and moves round the sun did not attract the serious concern of the Inquisition until it began to look as if Galileo was proving it. His first brush with the Holy Office resulted in nothing more than an eloquent, friendly warning from the great theologist, Cardinal Bellarmin. It is on this occasion that Harsanyi has him make (gaily) his famous-probably apocryphal -remark: "Eppur si muove" ("Nevertheless it moves"). The heat was not really turned on until Galileo was 69, when Pope Urban VIII in a personal pet had the sick...