Search Details

Word: behavior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Africa's Nationalist Party government ordered a sweeping investigation of the press. Party leaders were annoyed by the tendency of the country's English-language papers, which predominate, to criticize nearly everything the government did. A seven-member press commission was appointed to study such unseemly journalistic behavior, and it was granted a free hand and, ultimately, $500,000 to do the job. Last week, more than 13 years later, the commission finally dropped its findings before Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Censorship: It's Very Hard to Do, Even in South Africa | 5/22/1964 | See Source »

Earlier this year, six Brandeis students, including one coed, were arrested on the Waltham campus for illegal possession of marijuana. The six received suspended sentences--conditional on good behavior--from a local court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dope Peddlers Push in Square, Vellucci Informs City Councillors | 5/19/1964 | See Source »

...reportorial behavior goes over big with statehouse tipsters. Sooner or later, they all visit Waldron, and the tales they tell are music to a man who defines his job as a daily search for crooked politicians. In due time, Waldron's questing eye turned on Florida's Sunshine State Parkway, a four-lane asphalt ribbon winding the 211 miles between Miami and Orlando. If ever a state project might draw flies, thought Waldron, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizes: Just Doing the Job | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

...violent direct action. Essentially, the strategy calls for active protests against segregation, e.g., sit-ins, picketing, marches, coupled with passive self-defense, such as falling to the ground and covering one's head when attacked. Most importantly, non-violent strategy is based on assumptions about human nature and American behavior...

Author: By Archie C. Epps, | Title: Civil Rights Movement Reaches Impasse | 5/13/1964 | See Source »

...What is the truth (?)" and numerous answers will be given. Apparently, it is not the presence or absence of truth, love, Christianity or the American dilemma which caused oppression of the Negro but institutions and men who are not responsive to or who evade change and whose behavior, like the Anabaptist, is affected by what they believe to be expedient...

Author: By Archie C. Epps, | Title: Civil Rights Movement Reaches Impasse | 5/13/1964 | See Source »

Previous | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | Next