Word: chosenness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thus a camera view of California. The surfing boys and leggy girls, the hikers and farmers and futurists, the kooks and the activists are all part of the scene?arbitrarily chosen parts, some more valid than others, but all typical and yet unique. The force that binds them together, the soul of California, is the search for a better life carried on by 20 million individuals, a tenth of the U.S. population. The will-o'-the-wisp?Californism?propels the matron to the massage parlor, impels the petitioner or protester to demonstrate against smog or close a campus...
...leaflet distributed by the protestors said that Ropes and Gray accepted "diseased money" by representing coal mining companies that "have chosen not to adopt effective methods of controlling" dangerous coal dust in their mines...
Given the goals of the demonstrations, the NAC has wisely chosen to make the protests non-violent. The NAC has stated that demonstrators will initiate no violence against students. staff, faculty, administrators, policemen or property. That policy is not only wise, it is necessary for the success of the demonstrations...
...terms of changes in government policies but by its impact on the participants. The choice of tactics-an election campaign, throwing deans out of their offices, hit-and-run raids depends little upon the issue itself, or on the short-term effects of the action. Tactics are chosen with an eye to radicalizing those who participate...
...Andrews was chosen by President Pusey and the Corporation to design Gund Hall despite a unanimous Design faculty recommendation to hold a competition for the building's design...