Word: aptly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Picasso's sculpture is an apt representation of the spirit of Chicago-a vulture...
Instead of the neat Oedipal triangle, the talk today is more likely to be about "unresolved dependency needs." Instead of "libido" disturbances there is apt to be worry about failure to "communicate." Adler's "inferiority complex" has been widely replaced in pop-psych jargon by "feelings of inadequacy," which sounds less formidable. And as a result of recent sexual emancipation, the problem no longer seems to be repression so much as living up to everyone's high hedonistic expectations...
...effective as a Negro." On the other hand, Mrs. Anne Briggs, a white staff worker at the American Friends Service Committee, said that she was often able to work better with the "White System" than Negroes. "When you're dealing with a white landlord, he's more apt to give you a sympathetic hearing if you're white. I never heard or had it intimated to me that because I am white my work is neither wanted nor appreciated here...
...describing it, probably because it is easier to impress a listener with talse of a dangerous and scaring experience than to express the more subtle and less virile sentiment of group unity which evolves over the year. When the Harvard student talks about 120 to a 'Cliffe, he is apt to discuss the many times he "weathered the storms of a vicious, hostile session. You'd better keep away," he adds wisely...
...Washington University ('28), then became a Navy carrier pilot. Switching to commercial aviation, he eventually became Delta's chief pilot, was promoted and simultaneously grounded to be operations manager. With earnings and revenues increasing steadily and Delta's growth consistently exceeding industry averages, Dolson is not apt to change many of C.E.'s policies. Nor will he have to worry about morale. Convinced that Delta does indeed belong to them, 1,100 Delta employees turned up at Woolman's funeral last week in 23 chartered buses to pay final respects...