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Word: chosing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...journalism, knows the power of the combination: "Pictures can so create a climate that at the last moment a comment can be just a raised eyebrow." But, he adds, commentary is self-defeating if the viewer says, "Now that I know how it came out, I know how they chose their pictures." With all three networks gussying up, or glitching up, their news, they need to reconsider whether analysis becomes opinionated show biz instead of a momentary oasis of reflective comment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch Thomas Griffith: Don't Tell Us What to Think | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

...experience and the experience of many. However, the premise of my letter (and my belief) is that some others find themselves capable of sexual response to either sex and, in fact, can shape their lives in either direction. Society has reason. I argued to encourage them to chose heterosexuality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pattullo Responds | 5/21/1982 | See Source »

...What do we do with ourselves? War meant motion, drama, change, risk, adventure, challenge, release, danger, intensity, comradeship, travel and stories to bore people with years later. It meant a nihilistic freedom. Few of us have come equipped with the spiritual resources and moral poise of Archimedes, who chose to remain in Syracuse, imperturbably thinking about mathematics while invading Romans gashed through town. A soldier stabbed Archimedes to death as he drew a geometrical figure in the sand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Metaphysics of War | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

History and Literature and Social Studies may once have been refuges for students who fled monstrous departments like Government. History and English. But students who entered the "elite" departments this year had better have another reason for their choice. Ninety students chose to major in Social Studies this year and 91 selected History and Literature. The other most popular majors--Economics, Biology and Government--boasted 156, 113 and 90 students respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track | 5/14/1982 | See Source »

...proctor in Weld North, Dover came to Harvard following an outstanding career at Evander Childs High School in New York, Virginia and UCLA heavily recruited Dover, and he chose Harvard "with ambivalence," he recalls...

Author: By Constance M. Laide, | Title: Dale Dover | 5/11/1982 | See Source »

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