Word: bothered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...most irritating aspect of compulsory seat-belting is not so much the bother of it all as the violation of basic principles of individual freedom. By "protecting" individuals from the hazards of cigarette smoking, by banning cigarette commercials on TV, by requiring that autos carry seat belts that must be fastened in order to start the car, or (heaven forbid!) fining people for not fastening belts in the privacy of their own vehicles, we violate longstanding tenets of liberty, independence and self-reliance...
...champion, and the start of a long dry spell. May 1972: Harvard is undefeated going into the Sprints, looking for its toughest competition from Penn and defending champion Navy. The two boats will race side by side in the afternoon finals; Harry Parker tells coxswain Dave Weinberg not to bother about any other crew-look out for Penn...
...types. Upstairs at the CasaB passes, in this deprived community, for a real experience. Especially on weekends, it is mobbed, noisy, and full of people you will probably recognize. It is also expensive, probably the most expensive bar in Cambridge. The prices don't seem to bother most of the clientele...
...still clings to hope for the inner-city schools. Like a militant black mother with whom she sided years ago, she believes that the schools need "white hostages" to keep from going under completely. But she is far from confident that even that can save the black students. "Why bother moving children's bodies around to achieve integrated education," she asks, "if like the black children in our school, they could not escape teachers with segregating eyes...
...three months. And when the Faculty does meet, it is back in the old, small University Hall Faculty room. The liberal and conservative caucuses are almost completely dead. Last year they met once, to nominate members to the Faculty Council, and sources say this year they may not even bother with that...