Word: conscious
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Conscious of such restrictions, the North Vietnamese often park their SAM units right in the middle of proscribed areas. "The other day I went in to hit a bridge," one F-105 pilot at Takhli told TIME Correspondent Louis Kraar, who was permitted last week to make a rare, one-man visit to the Thai bases. "But I couldn't strike a SAM site because it was near a harbor. We lost two planes as a result." The hottest, most heavily defended area, of course, is the 60 sq. mi. surrounding Hanoi; American pilots call it "the Barrel...
...must have been what the book makes of him: a black man born in bondage, conscious of his chains, but spoiled by the sweet taste of humanity that some of his masters allowed. "I will say this, without which you cannot understand the central madness of nigger existence," he explains. "Beat a nigger, starve him, leave him wallowing, and he will be yours for life. Awe him by some unforeseen hint of philanthropy, tickle him with the idea of hope, and he will want to slice your throat...
COMPARED to traditional spirit photography, the Serios phenomenon is easy to describe. The spirits, after all, have been almost entirely exorcised from parapsychology, and many of their historical manifestations are now considered to have been the result of the supernormal mental powers, conscious and subconscious, of living men and women. (Consider the advantage that PK or ESP ability would give a medium in convincing a circle of sitters that contact had been made with the other side, to say nothing of what such unrecognized powers might lead that medium to believe about the nature of his or her psychic abilities...
Another approach would be some form of using publicity against the University, an institution acutely conscious of its image. One avenue to this sort of pressure could be the American Association of University Professors, a prestigious body whose national president is Clark Byse, professor of Law. In the past, the AAUP has concerned itself chiefly with academic freedom, confirming its action on salaries to publishing yearly rating of universities by comparative pay scales. But the teaching fellows believe that the AAUP is about to take an active interest in the situation of junior faculty. Federation representatives conferred with local AAUP...
...most frequently voiced criticisms of the HSA relates to the HSA's exclusive right to enter dormitories during the first few weeks of school to make sales. It's doubtful that other groups will be allowed the right to go from door to door, but an increasingly self-conscious HSA has done something to reduce the irritation its salesmen caused by eliminating some of the agencies. You can't buy a non-breakable beer mug from them anymore...