Word: beate
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Said one top party official: "Democrats standing in a circle shooting each other won't beat Reagan." If the Democrats have compelling alternatives to Reagan's policies, they were not able to present any in the din at Dartmouth...
...student life are crushed . Following in the muddy footsteps of James Watt, Epps stumped on students' rights to listen to the music of then choice and killed the Grateful Dead. Epps ruled that the Harvard Band's use of Shakespeare was "vulgar" and ordered them to march to the beat of his drum. Freedom of religion will also be done away with in 1984 as the administration thumbs its nose at Jewish students who petitioned to reschedule Commencement so it wouldn't conflict with a Jewish holiday...
...another case, a student might get to the end of an interview with a client who has a problem with beat in his apartment and does not want to pay rent. If the student does not know what to do next, he can ask the computer for advice. "The computer contains as many nuggets of knowledge we can distill from experts, so the student types in a question and comes up with an expert answer." Getsinger says...
...PERSON getting his head beat in while others stand by watching, soon stops pretending to believe that these are just innocent by standers. He realizes, in fact, that they are hardly innocent, and in a very real sense, are actively helping the ones who are carrying out the actual assault. As someone once put it, those who aren't part of the solution are part of the problem...
Here we are in America, 1984, and it seems that only by a powerful act of deliberate self-delusion could one imagine that Blacks in America and elsewhere, are not, as a group, getting beat in the head by various American institutions, chief among them the United States government. This is only one of many more dark facts and unpleasant observations that need to be brought to light. Given the gravity of the situation and the dogged determination of so many to deny or belittle the truth, the only remaining task is to make sure that no one can hide...