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Virginia Woolf achieved the unified sensibility, the fusion of thought and emotion in concentration on a particular instant, but her total product lacks structural unity. Daiches, too, is full of remarkable insights into her work, but his total picture is not as clear as it might be throughout his book. One sentence in the final chapter provides an admirable summing up: "She developed a type of fiction in which sensitive personal reactions to experience can be objectified and patterned in a manner that is both intellectually exciting and aesthetically satisfying...
...Christian Churches (1,049,575 members), which in 1931 united the descendants of the Pilgrim Fathers of 1620 with a Methodist offshoot founded in North Carolina in 1793. The other is the Evangelical and Reformed Church (685,571 members), formed in 1934 by combining the Evangelical Synod (a Midwestern fusion of Lutheran and Calvinistic thought, not to be confused with the Evangelical Church, which is Methodistic) and the Reformed Church in the U.S. (a Calvinistic-German-Swiss group strong in Pennsylvania and Ohio, not to be confused with the "Dutch" Reformed Church in America, which centers in Manhattan...
...powder metallurgy's products are often much cheaper than those of fusion metal particularly for small complicated shapes like gears. They look just like ordinary metal to the naked eye; they can ultimately be made equally strong. But they have distinct advantages, chiefly 1) light weight, 2) porosity which enables them to absorb large quantities of oil, giving them semi-permanent built-in lubrication...
...Little Flower took to the air this week, said he will be a third-term candidate for mayor, come what may, keep his Washington post as Civilian Defense Administrator too. He will run as before on a Fusion ticket, will have the support of the American Labor Party...
...Everything possible associated with the defense of our own shores must be uppermost in our minds while this crisis lasts." None too popular with Australia's potent trade unions, Prime Minister Robert Gordon Menzies' War Government is particularly vulnerable to Labor Party criticism. It is a fusion of Australia's two conservative parties, the United Australia and United Country Parties, and has had a majority of only one in the 75-seat Canberra Parliament. The Labor opposition refused to enter the Government after last September's general elections. And to add to Mr. Menzies' political...