Word: chapterful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...representatives of China's proletarian masses, waving placards, paper bouquets and red flags. The well-organized 80-minute demonstration, which was shown on television around the world, marked the official unveiling of China's post-Mao leadership alignment. It also celebrated the end of at least one chapter in a bitter six-week power struggle that saw China's four top radical leaders, including Mao Tse-tung's widow Chiang Ch'ing, disgraced and placed under arrest. Peking editors waxed absolutely poetic about the new spirit of China: "Everywhere in our motherland, orioles sing...
Massachusetts also has an active chapter of Carter's "Committee of 51.3 Per Cent," (the percentage of women in the U.S. population). Co-chaired by Kitty Dukakis, the Governor's wife, the group bears little resemblance to the stamp-licking "ladies auxiliary" groups of past campaigns. Instead, the committee, composed of women leaders including Radcliffe President Horner, concentrates on convincing women to vote for Carter because of his support of legislation helpful to women and "sensitivity to (their) needs...
Amnesty International members from the Boston area listened yesterday to the new national chairman discuss the role of the United States chapter in the fight against opporession of human rights...
...chapter in the book, printed in the current issue of "American Scientists" under the title "A Possible Window on the Minds of Animals," proposes that the ability of animals to communicate may allow humans to discover their mental experiences and intentions...
Political Sex. Hite joined the feminist movement, and in 1972 she won permission from the New York City chapter of the National Organization for Women to use the NOW letterhead for her freelance sex study. Many of her questions reflected an embattled view of sex arising out of the feminist movement. (Sample: "Do you feel that having sex is in any way political?"). Others proved so opaque ("Is having an orgasm somewhat of a concentrated effort?" "If you have ever experienced something you called 'love,' which emotions were involved?") that Hite revised the questionnaire three times and then...