Word: clashed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week a breakdown in the system made 8,200 Nebraska schoolchildren pawns in a bureaucratic clash. Thousands of youngsters elsewhere could also become involved...
...Clash of Values. The best-intentioned companies find that they must work hard not only to train ghetto workers but to keep them on the job and overcome their ever-present fear of being rebuffed. For almost anyone from a ghetto, the world outside seems unfamiliar, bewildering and often hostile. Precisely because blacks have been segregated and barred from good jobs, schools and housing, they have developed a separate and different culture. It does not always put a premium on the white man's values of work, thrift and discipline. To the ghetto dweller, the job is often secondary...
...think Morning, Noon, and Night was the dynamic success that everyone was looking for [at the Loeb], but it did seem like a success to me. At theatres like the Loeb, plays tend to become an 'intellectual experience,' but there was such a clash between the architecture and the substance on the stage. It seemed kind of funny to me. Little old ladies at the intermission were saying how nice it was, totally white-faced. terrified. We were doing something illicit by doing those plays on the mainstage, so automatically we won friends before the plays were even seen...
With a political incentive to spark them, four Crimson thinclads will clash with the nation's best collegians in the NCAA indoor track championships today and tomorrow in Detroit...
...slaying of the student becomes a certainty-before-the-fact, given the specific illustration of each faction's partial blindness. Degree of sight proportionately indicates degrees of danger in Antonioni's films. Once the tear gas bomb fills the frame with dense smoke, the illogical outcome of the clash becomes an inevitability...