Word: colorable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...member of Lyndon Johnson's Council of Economic Advisers and now of Ford's, cited the Government's ubiquitous presence as one reason why people feel powerless. "Every aspect of employment is controlled by a federal agency," said Macavoy, "from hiring to retiring, size, shape, color, composition, seniority, technical facility, how you advertise and buy and sell labor...
Passage of the ERA guarantees that equality under the law "shall not be denied or abridged because of sex, race, color, creed or national origin...
Earl Butz's celebrated remarks [Oct. 18] were neither official nor public, but rather made aboard a plane returning from the convention in Kansas City. If a man can't sit with friends over a drink and exchange a few off-color jokes without some opportunist like John Wesley Dean III turning him in, then we had better start worrying about what is happening to private speech in this country...
John C. Terelak paints better in watercolor than in oil. Works like "Purina", the best of the show, are soft, but solid realism. His oil and acrylic works, unfortunately, combine a common color scheme and consciously imposed light to no great effect. Through the end of the week...
...What's the color of shit?", you will yell when the Brown band runs onto the field, or when the Brown football team scores its first touchdown. "You may be winning, but you still go to Brown!", you will scream when those wretches on the other side of the field start waving their white handkerchiefs...