Word: damn
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sighed one of Aït Ahmed's own fiery Berbers in mountainous Kabylia: "We just don't give a damn any more. All we want is work, and there isn't any here." Nonetheless, the Boumedienne government was worried, well aware that Aït Ahmed will probably surface in Paris, join forces there with Mohammed Boudiaf and Mohammed Khider, two other exiled members of Algeria's "Historic Nine" leaders of the liberation battle, and from abroad remind Algerians how little Boumedienne has done to better their dreary lot since he seized power eleven months...
Revolutionary Refrain. Offstage, Pierre Antoine Muraccioli, 21, is not at all in the same alienated, humorless bag with his U.S. precursors. His constant refrain is "Je m'en fous" (I don't give a damn) but actually he does; he spends his days conscientiously studying engineering. "I don't figure on revolutionizing the world," he says. Obviously he is enjoying it too much to change it. After graduation, he figures on packing his guitar and Puccis for a fall concert tour of the States...
...rally give a damn about what goes on in the world, you are ready to influence everything that goes to make up a particular country." Richard M. Bissell, former Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency said last night...
...acceptable motive." Also helpful: "Condemn the victim." With a rapist, for example, the detective should indignantly exclaim: "Joe, no woman should be on the street alone at night looking as sexy as she did. Even here today she's got on a low-cut dress that makes visible damn near all of her breasts. That's wrong...
...Whaley. Yet one of Whaley's students says: "I'm sick of school. I don't want to work on my Ph.D.-but I don't want the Army a lot more." Echoes a Yale graduate-school candidate: "I just want to get off the damn scholastic merry-go-round for a while, but there's no place to get off to." Adds a Columbia graduate student: "I never wanted a Ph.D. -but how do you get a job as long...