Word: chapterful
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...appeal went out to the group's members to help research briefs for Bakke v. Board of Regents, a case that calls into question admissions quotas for disadvantaged minority students at the University of California at Davis Medical School, Theodore R. Laster, president of the Harvard chapter of the Black Law Students Association, said yesterday...
...impetus for the request came from Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel for the University, who will write a friend-of-the-court brief on Harvard's behalf, Laster said, and the Harvard chapter encouraged the idea by conducting a Saturday workshop on the Bakke case...
...conflicting values--among women as much as among men--are especially striking in the chapter on "Homemakers." Most of the full-time housewives whom Howe interviewed were content with their lives and proud of their accomplishments. But in every case, the contentment was tinged with guilt feelings and with insecurities. On the one hand, the woman at home feels like a traitor to the feminist movement. On the other, she is genuinely worried about the insecurity of her position; she has no social security, no contingency plans should her husband lose the ability or desire to provide...
...also raided the apartment of Mykola Rudenko, head of the Helsinki group's Kiev chapter. The agents trashed the contents of Rudenko's flat and stripped his wife naked to humiliate her. Rudenko and Oleska Tykhy, a committee member from the city of Donetsk, were then hauled off to Ukrainian prisons...
...chapter headings provide a good example of his emphasis on the sensational: "The Celtic Revivial," "Alphabets Galore," "Mystery Hill," "Ships of Tarshish," "The Druids of New England," "The Ritual Phallic Monuments," "Mother-of-Heroes, Lady Goddess Byanu...