Word: adoption
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...existentialist philosopher and left-wing propagandist, Jean-Paul Sartre, donned the mantle of doom for his countrymen.* Describing the much-discussed crisis of conscience confronting France as a result of the Algerian war, Sartre coined a new expression, "involution" -a tragic process by which the former colonizers adopt the savagery of the native lands they once colonized...
...been thoroughly sifted and is well understood by the public." Last week Chancellor Selwyn Lloyd announced that the government is appointing a new committee (the sixth since 1824) to sift the practical problems of currency reform. If they do not prove overwhelming, promised Lloyd, the government will definitely adopt a decimalized currency-possibly...
Speaking on the issue of liberalized foreign trade, Freeman continued the Administration's mounting offensive aimed at persuading Congress to slash U.S. tariffs next year. Said Freeman: "It is imperative that the U.S. adopt policies that will help to expand and liberalise trade if we are to maintain our position of leadership and our share of the markets of the world. And there are few segments of the American economy to which this position is as important as it is to agriculture." Replied Shuman: "We're in favor of the reciprocal trade agreements, and we would favor...
...CORE are disappointed that the Young Democrats' report found no proof of discrimination at Trailways; we believe that such a finding is in error and that the facts amply justify our charges. We of course will continue to urge all persons to boycott Trailways of New England until they adopt a hiring policy based on merit, not on race. Alan Gartner Chairman Boston CORE
...CRIMSON teaches the ordinary dub to write quickly and acceptably in a fashion the faculty would adopt if only it could. There is the steady harsh criticism at every stage in the life of every piece you write, from the night editor before it goes down ("Take it back and do it again."), from the rest of the Board next day in the comment books, and from the general public, including roommates; all this from people whose judgements you really care about. And the sweaty sickness of seeing your own poor stuff in print. What time a CRIMSON candidate loses...