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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...global corporations, may not be politically feasible because of the structural dependence of the American state on private capital accumulation. But because Barnet and Mueller have no developed theory of the state, they are unable to shed any light on the type of strategies that are possible within the context of a capitalist state...
...last show featured a demonstration of a product called "candy pants," in which a woman chewed part of the spun-sugar underpants off a man who was wearing them. Congress or the courts will have to decide whether or not that sort of thing can be allowed within the context of the FCC's goal of "opening new outlets for local expression [and] the promotion of diversity in television" and, if it cannot, who is to be held responsible...
...travelling around the world, that every thing after seemed a little pale--pleasantly, perhaps, but still lacking in something not easy to describe that couldn't be refound, though once, it seemed, it would never fade." And as he sat back down, the silence of the room, in the context of the school's year, spoke more for the experience of the International School of America than any words...
...Richard Monckton, he is meant to accept Ehrlichman's jungle view of life in the nation's capital. U.S. Presidents generally, one is encouraged to assume, should be placed only a few points to the right of pit vipers on the lovability scale. In such a context, Richard Monckton's somber and tormented meanness, his attempts to subvert the FBI and the CIA and demolish all political enemies seem par for the presidential curse-and almost human...
...article in The Crimson to which Dr. Davis refers purposely did not quote the article with reference to minority students. However, it is clear from the context ("groups that were formerly excluded") and it was articulated by Dr. Davis in subsequent telephone conversations, that "these students who have a very low probability in measuring up" to whom he refers are minority students...