Word: address
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...convention must still address the question of the function and purpose of the new government...
Most delegates appear to agree that member of student "ethnic organizations" receive standing invitations to address the new student government...
...seniors graduate from Harvard College, trampling and tearing up the carefully and expensively manicured lawns of Harvard Yard in the process. In his Commencement Address, Freddie Laker comments, "The line for the airbus forms right behind the Phi Beta Kappa procession." Honorary degrees are awarded to John Travolta, Nona Hendryx, Alex Haley, Jann Wenner, Larry Flynt, and Jack Ford. The highlight of the ceremony is a stand-off duel between the clam serving as Mayor of Cambridge and the "rootless" Yale Bladderball...
...government has stopped short at downgrading its diplomats, however; Austrian envoys will be permitted to insist that their colleagues abroad continue to use the traditional form of address: Ausserordentlicher und Bevöllmächtigter Botschafter, or Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary...
There is, of course, much more crammed inside that Mount Rushmore noggin. Sevareid was among the most articulate, most literate and most judicious of television sages. In a farewell address last week, he summed up some of the lessons he has learned in a half-century as a journalist. Prominent among them: "To retain the courage of one's doubts, as well as one's convictions, in this world of dangerously passionate certainties...