Present
Two section titles, MI5 and MI6, remain in colloquial use in the United Kingdom and elsewhere to refer to the Security Service and the Secret Intelligence Service, although neither organisation has been officially titled as such since the late 1920s. Both MI5 and MI6 are also depicted in the logos of the respective organizations.
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“Culture’s essential service to a religion is to destroy intellectual idolatry, the recurrent tendency in religion to replace the object of its worship with its present understanding and forms of approach to that object.”
—Northrop Frye (b. 1912)
“For though absent in body, I am present in spirit...”
—Bible: New Testament, 1 Corinthians 5:3.
“We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.”
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