Acting on the recommendation of his special assistant, Marx Leva, Forrestal invited Granger to the Pentagon to discuss the department's racial problems with a view to holding a general conference and symposium on the subject.
The Military and Society: Proceedings of the Fifth Military Symposium of the U.
This international symposium was held as a tripartite meeting with employers, unionists and government representatives.
This international symposiumwas a tripartite meeting with employers, unionists, and government representatives.
The first ILO Symposiumon Multimedia Convergence was held in January 1997 at ILO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
But the "Symposium of Plato" will always assert its high value as one of the finest pictorial creations of an imagination nourished on the great art of the ancients, and filled brimful with the splendour of the antique world.
But in the Phaedrus and Symposium love and philosophy join hands, and one is an aspect of the other.
When I do I will finish revising, and then ask you to come and have a symposium over it.
So I think the time has come when that little critical symposium may take place.
Held in January 1997 at the ILO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, the three-day Symposium on Multimedia Convergence intended to discuss the social and labor issues arising from this process.
The first ILO Symposium on Multimedia Convergence was held in January 1997 at ILO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, with employers, unionists, and government representatives from all over the world.
The motive of the piece may, perhaps, be found in that passage of the Symposium in which Alcibiades describes himself as self-convicted by the words of Socrates.
Negro and Jew: an encounter in America; a symposium compiled by Midstream magazine.
B53 Report of a symposium developed by the Department of Journalism, University of California at Los Angeles.
Fourteenth amendment; a symposium on anti-discrimination legislation, freedom of choice, and property rights in housing.
Bert Williams, son of laughter; a symposium of tribute to the man and to his work, by his friends and associates, with a preface by David Belasco.
There is a flute girl present, because to have a good symposium without some music is almost unimaginable; but she is discreetly kept in the background.
Let us pry therefore into the symposium of some good citizen who is dispensing hospitality to-night.
After this the symposium will proceed according to certain general rules which it is Eunaius's duty to enforce; but in the main a "program" is something to be avoided.
There may be a woman among the hired entertainers provided, but for a refined Athenian lady to appear at an ordinary symposiumis almost unthinkable.
These "Parasites" are regular characters in Athens, and no symposium is really complete without them, although often their fooleries cease to be amusing.
Socrates is not to be taken seriously in all that he says, and Plato, both in the Symposium and elsewhere, is not slow to admit a sort of Aristophanic humour.
Thus in the Cratylus he is run away with; in the Phaedrus he has heard somebody say something--is inspired by the genius loci; in the Symposium he derives his wisdom from Diotima of Mantinea, and the like.
The (so-called) Symposium of Xenophon may therefore have no more title to be regarded as genuine than the confessedly spurious Apology.
The Symposium of Xenophon, in which Socrates describes himself as a pander, and also discourses of the difference between sensual and sentimental love, likewise offers several interesting points of comparison.
The Symposium is connected with the Phaedrus both in style and subject; they are the only Dialogues of Plato in which the theme of love is discussed at length.
If it be true that there are more things in the Symposium of Plato than any commentator has dreamed of, it is also true that many things have been imagined which are not really to be found there.
In the Phaedrus and Symposiumlove is not merely the feeling usually so called, but the mystical contemplation of the beautiful and the good.
The power of love is represented in the Symposium as running through all nature and all being: at one end descending to animals and plants, and attaining to the highest vision of truth at the other.
The Symposium cannot therefore be regarded as a youthful work.
Yet this 'passion of the reason' is the theme of the Symposium of Plato.
And more than any other Platonic work the Symposium is Greek both in style and subject, having a beauty 'as of a statue,' while the companion Dialogue of the Phaedrus is marked by a sort of Gothic irregularity.
The Symposium of Plato is a work of this character, and can with difficulty be rendered in any words but the writer's own.
Of all the works of Plato the Symposium is the most perfect in form, and may be truly thought to contain more than any commentator has ever dreamed of; or, as Goethe said of one of his own writings, more than the author himself knew.
He is not therefore to be supplemented from the Memorabilia and Symposium of Xenophon, who belongs to an entirely different class of writers.
We observe that the enmity of Aristophanes to Socrates does not prevent Plato from introducing them together in the Symposium engaged in friendly intercourse.
Their biological significance, insofar as this symposium is concerned, is that they are the southernmost breeding area in New Zealand seas for many elements of the Pacific tropic and subtropical marine avifauna.
Ainley's participation in the symposium was supported by the Point Reyes Bird Observatory.
Acknowledgments We much appreciate the opportunity to participate in the symposium at which this paper was presented.
Reed was the person primarily responsible for bringing thissymposium to fruition.
I am proud that the Fish and Wildlife Service can further this needed awareness by publishing these proceedings of the international symposium "Conservation of Marine Birds of Northern North America.
Nelson Chairman of Symposium and Director of Wildlife Resources Introduction Migratory birds make up a resource that is shared by many people of many nations.
One point that has been barely mentioned in this symposiumis the effect of molting on the vulnerability of some of these populations.
The commander shook his head, and the shake was significant; while the fifer stoutly affirmed that the whole of the nocturnal symposium had been charged against the protectors of the realm.
Still I fancied that there might be a secret symposium unapproached by the profanum vulgus, and to which none but the elect, with a favoured few like Peter Crotty, gained an entrance.
The symposium promised to terminate in harmony and peace, alas!
The movement roused him; but it was soon evident that the latesymposium was still uppermost in his brain.
Such a symposium was once held in special honour of Dr.
A comparison of the third contribution to this symposium with the first and second will make this matter evident.
The next topic was a symposium of recent reference books and new periodicals of special interest to agricultural libraries, which was treated under the following heads: (a) New periodicals, by E.
It will have to be done on a bigger scale than the symposium last year," said Hilda Langley.
Her thoughts went back to the symposium of a year ago, when as a new and unknown girl, she had listened to Margaret Howell's inspiring speech.
What's this Symposium we're to have after the meeting?
It was felt that theSymposium had been an enormous success.
As Garnet had foreseen, the part they had taken in the Symposium won them favorable recognition.
In accordance with the Chautauqua tradition of free and open discussion, a War Symposium was improvised and each of the contending nations had its speaker.
The concluding address of thesymposium was given by President Bestor on "America and the War.
On the other hand it is negative rather than positive; it is indignant at wrong or falsehood, but does not, like Love in the Symposium and Phaedrus, aspire to the vision of Truth or Good.
It is represented in the Symposium under the aspect of beauty, and is supposed to be attained there by stages of initiation, as here by regular gradations of knowledge.
If it were not for the unfortunate interposition of the Atlantic Ocean, this interview would be extended, with proportional profit, to the greatest symposium the world has ever seen.
