Word: scaling
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...other end of the spiritual scale are Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos: Lee shuns the metaphysical altogether, while Marcos relies little on astrologers or mediums. It is likely that they will be the exceptions for a long time to come. In a sense, the leaders are pursuing the same reasoning as the 17th century French Philosopher Pascal did in his "wager" on God. It can hardly hurt to call in an otherworldly adviser-and it just might help...
...said that this sort of arrangement on a larger scale at Harvard would free women both from problems in finding care for their children and from feelings of guilt over leaving children for a full...
Nevertheless, political activism to political office to jurisdiction over civil disputes to-large-scale corporate consolidation...
...plaintiffs' greatest concern is that far too little is known about the impact of Mirex when applied on a massive scale over a period of years. They are unimpressed by Government reports that no adverse effects have appeared so far in Georgia, Florida and Mississippi, where Mirex has already been applied to 3,000,000 acres...
Even in states and cities where there is no major disagreement about specific grants, the pocketbook rebellion has been sharp. Gaps between diocesan pledges and quotas for 1970 set by the last General Convention were impressive even on a local scale: $425,000 below quota in New York City, $239,000 in Los Angeles, $146,000 in Dallas. In all, the pledges were more than $3.5 million below the national budget quota of $14.7 million. Modeste was undisturbed. In his official report last March, he had written that "the Church, the temporal, institutional body of Christ, must be willing...