Word: commonness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...when students are widely accused of lukewarm activism, or worse, political apathy, we should hold contemporary activists tactics and the protests of 1969 up to a common standard--that of successes won and changes effected...
...Gazeta. So, you are heading off into the wilds of Russia? See for yourself how far the reforms of Mikhail Gorbachev have gone. An image came to mind of perestroika as a stalled tractor, sinking ever deeper into the rich black earth of the Tambov region. It was a common Moscow view, as if nothing new could ever come out of the provinces...
...bars--which usually take place in dining halls or in students' common rooms--offer seniors a chance to mix with their classmates and imbibe a few drinks along...
...activists, Graham found an unexpected ally. When students started organizing to protest University policies, she began to talk to them, trying to find a common ground. When the takeover began, she actively supported it, helping to feed the students camped out in the building...
...even though student and community activists often worked for common goals in 1969, they represented a wide range of viewpoints and ideas...