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...those who claim that this goal is beyond attainment, we would cite those present Gen Ed courses which do an excellent job of giving the student a broad, usable vocabulary, i.e., Nat Sci 5, Hum 6, Soc Sci 2. For example, Nat Sci 5 combines physics, chemistry and biology in giving the student tools to gain insight into a wide range of scientific topics. Similarly, Soc Sci 2 and Hum 6 allow the student to read history or literature with a greatly enhanced sense of perspective. On the other hand, a course like Nat Sci 10 is too narrowly conceived...
...ascended the throne. Miss Wedgewood, who has lucidly portrayed the era in two previous books, The King's War and The King's Peace, avoids taking sides in this final volume on Charles. But, as she suggests, many another despot in succeeding wars and revolutions was to cite Cromwell's "blow for liberty" as a precedent for murder. Few have dared to claim God's sanction as well...
Insurance men attribute their woes to an impressive array of factors. They cite rising crime rates, more auto accidents and higher costs for repairs and medical care; repairing a new Chevrolet's dented rear fender, which cost $16.85 twenty years ago, now costs $149.75. Dishonest and fraudulent claims have risen steadily, and juries seem as quick to give out generous awards as state insurance commissions are slow to allow rate increases. As if all these troubles were not enough, the industry has contributed to its dilemma by engaging in a ruinous rate...
Blaming Bobby. When someone asked about the John Birch Society, Barry retorted, "Cite me one example of extremism by the Birch Society." Barry was reminded that the society had adopted the thesis of its founder-president, Robert Welch, who wrote in his book, The Politician, that Dwight D. Eisenhower was either a "mere stooge" or was "consciously serving the Communist conspiracy...
Unless Brennan can cite some substantive reason for blocking the demonstration, CRCC officials plan to adhere to their schedule and face the consequences in court...