Word: vocationalizing
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He went into politics, and in 1946 became a deputy to the National Assembly. But his real vocation slid casually into his life with a young couple and a baby who had just been evicted and had nowhere to go. Abbé Pierre bedded them down in his ramshackle house...
But more important than financial security, the Window Shop offers the immigrant a welcome and a home. While the McCarran Act has minimized this function recently, the few newcomers receive the same companionship and help that characterized the war years. Representing eight nationalities, understanding and mutual problems have made the...
There are two confidential clerks in the employ of Sir Claude Mulhammer, one an old, pure soul, about to retire. The other, Colby Simpkins, is a frustrated musician, whom Sir Claude believes to be his illegitimate son. Simpkins feels that his music exits in an unreal world as long as...
The thick atmosphere of good will that settles on the nation during the holiday season is welcome to everyone but the staffs of newspapers and news-magazines. Their vocation, nourished by crimes, tension, and disputes, has starved during the fortnight when even Moscow radio sent the world its season's...
The importance of the decision lay in its judicial definition of a minister, applicable henceforth to all U.S. religious groups. Part-time preaching and teaching is not enough, ruled the court. "These services must be regularly performed. They must . . . comprise of registrant's 'vocation.'" but on the...