Word: civic
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...Bowling Green, which won the CCHA regular season with a 26-11-1 record but lost to the Fighting lrish in the conference semi-final, is the favorite. The winners of the four first-round painings will advance to the NCAA tournament, March 25-27 in the Providence Civic Center...
Packer has asked for a council hearing on his case, and at a regular meeting Monday night Councilors Saundra Graham and David Sullivan, members of the liberal Cambridge Civic Association, favored granting Packer's request as soon as possible...
...responsible Democrats. Radical opposition to the war thus fed on and merged with hatred of Richard Nixon on the part of many who had no sympathy for radicalism in general. The virulence of dissent was not moderated by those who, presumably, stood for values of civilized discourse and civic responsibility. Their yearning to expiate guilt shattered forever the existing foreign policy Establishment. By the end of Nixon's first term, rational discourse on Viet Nam had all but stopped. The issue posed was who was "for" or "against" the war-a phony question. Nixon was determined...
...Vellucci there is no time to rest on newly won laurels. A string of social policy challenges await the council's senior member, who in recent years has controlled the crucial swing vote between four staunch conservative Independents and four equally committed members of the liberal Cambridge Civic Association...
What inspires such inventiveness? Something loftier than dollars. Vengeance? Civic duty? It is not surprising to learn that Australia has a subway, being down under, but can that lovely country have possibly reached the stage of mural riot that rapes New Yorkers every rush hour? No. There must be some holy altruism in Mr. Shuttleworth. Unlike other inventors, he is not giving the world what it never had before, he is restoring it to its origins. (One wonders, in fact, if there really is a Mr. Shuttleworth. His name is suspicious; it has a subway...