Word: adult
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Perspective will also begin to publish pieces by adult politicos, such as a planned analysis of the changing political tides of the South by former Mississippi Governor William F. Winter...
...Right this way," the barkers used to murmur softly on the streets of Kabuki-cho, Tokyo's red-light district. "She'll show you everything!" No more. Responding to the cries of outraged citizens' groups and local businesses, the Japanese government cracked down last week on adult or, in the Japanese term, "pink" entertainment. Among the new regulations: all pink neon out by midnight, no more come-ons from bar girls, no new massage parlors in restricted areas, no new love hotels near schools or libraries. And no lewd barkers...
Diane's last subject was the retarded, whom she finally gave up on because she was unable to draw responses from them. She sank into the final of a series of depressions that had plagued her throughout her childhood and fintensified during her adult life. She told some of her friends that her work was no longer rewarding. "My work," she said, "doesn't do it for me anymore." On July 27, 1971 she committed suicide...
...three-year-old adult education program publishes a new catalog of nearly 100 courses every six weeks Started by Boston University grad student Frank Pinto. Learning Adventure also offers course ranging from helicopter piloting to jingle writing...
...million people, close to the total enrollment in America's four-year colleges and universities. According to Carnegie President Ernest Boyer, the corporate classroom has quietly become "a kind of third leg of the education system in the U.S." And it is one of the strongest forces for continuing adult education. Courses range from remedial English to nuclear engineering. Some subjects, such as language and accounting, overlap those in the nation's traditional schools. Others compensate for gaps in the conventional curriculum. General Electric's manager of management education, James Baughman, for one, says, "There is vast illiteracy on business...