Word: aims
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...next page, a group of Crimson graduates gave their advice about the war to the paper and to Harvard students. One, Jerome D. Greene 96. Secretary of the Harvard Corporation, dismissed as "folly" the idea that one aim of the war should be "the replacement of pre-existing imperial administrations by autonomous democratic governments. "-Ed,] January...
...Harvard and elsewhere. The Crimson has not always chosen the wisest or most prudent editorial stances. But the one connecting fibre is that the words printed herein represented an independent voice. Harvard needs such a voice, and always will. Now, as always. The Crimson endeavors to pursue truth. We aim at those unlikely journalistic goals of fairness and objectivity. We challenge all sides to choose the most just and humane course of action. And, with consideration given to the consequences of our action, we hasten to print all of the news regardless of our own allegiances...
...Johnson's Motor Lodge to investigate, and noticed "light bulbs popping all over the place" from the heat. He was standing facing the motel's swimming pool when a black youth with a rifle jumped out from some bushes, stared at him for a full second, took aim and fired. Shot through his midsection, Bemish fell into the pool. He pretended to be dead, his air-filled trench coat providing just enough buoyancy to keep him above water...
...except in Alaska). "The impending demise of this beautiful falcon is one of the ecological tragedies of the modern age," says Zoologist Clayton M. White of Brigham Young University. White has helped set up the United Peregrine Society, which plans to build a sanctuary near Klamath Falls, Ore. The aim is to find the falcons' remote nesting places and remove the birds and eggs to man-made shelters. White, who keeps four pairs of falcons on the roof of the zoology building, says, "Given enough time, we can ultimately get enough birds to reintroduce them back into the wilds...
...their own houses (of an average size of two bedrooms and one bath, plus a kitchen and a living room) and transportation to work would be on foot or bicycle, or in buses instead of cars. Everybody would have chickens and gardens or leastwise everybody that wanted to. The aim is to restore a degree of coherence and autonomy to the material life of the individual, and at the same time to achieve a more simple relaxed way of living, a healthy materialism, with more time given to eating and talking and the pleasures of life, and greater opportunities...