Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...drive for an upset in such numbers as to make Election Night one of the most suspenseful in memory. Also, they were insufficiently moved by Nixon's wary campaign to give him a generous plurality. Finally, the candidates' failure to draw the issues very sharply does not allow for translation of the outcome into cohesive demands for specific innovations in public policy...
...firm covered the trails with loose Styrofoam pellets, which the wind blew into the woods. Others have experimented with long, shining strips of polymer plastics, which proved to be too slow and did not allow the ski edges to bite into the material on turns. Still others have developed mats with nylon bristles; they worked well?until the skier fell. Recalls Jack Kurlander, a founder of the Great Gorge ski area in New Jersey: "The bristles were needle-sharp and everybody tore his pants. There was blood, blood, blood. Boy! Were we embarrassed...
...while I do not believe in "final words" on any matter--particularly today when America is willing to make anyone a spokesman for the "Negro" cause so long as he appears in blackface--allow these to stand at least to clear the present air. Harvard is only beginning to see the complications and concerns involved in relegating study of the black experience to the same institutional forms which have resisted paying attention to the affairs of black folk for so long. If anything constructive has come out of the past week's morass it is certainly that Harvard cannot take...
...said that he was going to participate in a movement to ask that general amnesty be granted to all American "political prisoners," including deserters, to allow them to return to this country...
...Sanctuary had not decided to move, the M.I.T. administration would have faced a decision whether to support the Institute Committee resolution or allow the Sanctuary to remain at the Student Center...