Word: darwins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...freshman lineup will be: left end, Bob Boyda; right end, Bob Mautz; left tackle, Carl Sheridan; right tackle, Darwin Wile; left guard, Tom Gaston; right guard, Bill Swinford; center, Ed Watters; left halfback, Roy Williams; right halfback, John Damis; quarterback, Grady Watts; fullback, Gil Bamford...
...probable starting linemen for Harvard will be Bob Boyda and Bob Mautz, ends; Mike Sheridan and Darwin Wilde, tackles; Tom Gaston and Bill Swinford, guards; Tony Watters, center...
Year by Year. For three months doctors and nurses in the Darwin hospital tended the boy that everyone came to know as "the Kupang Kid." Then the government, whose "white Australia" policy bars Asian immigrants, brusquely announced that, once restored to health, Bas Wie would be sent back to Timor. Darwin citizens bombarded the Immigration Minister with protests. "A kid with guts like that," said one, "needs encouragement." Yielding to pressure, the government gave Bas Wie a one-year certificate of exemption. Each year after that the certificate was renewed...
...remembered them to be. The Northern Territory Administrator himself gave him a home and sent him to school. In return, Bas Wie worked about the official residence, each Christmas presented the Administrator with an intricately carved ship model he had made himself. When the Administrator was transferred, a Darwin couple adopted Bas Wie, and he got a job as a clerk at the Commonwealth Works Department. There, a year and a half ago, 24-year-old Bas Wie met a pretty young white girl from Perth. After a year-long courtship, the two were married in the Roman Catholic Church...
...deep and unconscious workings. The motor is controlled beyond the individual's power, largely by environment and sex, and can be tinkered with only with the help of that indispensable repairman, the analyst. Adler's starting point is evolution, as interpreted by philosophical Darwinians. Like Darwin, Adler saw man as an evolving species but like Samuel Butler and Nietzsche, he rated man's will far above man's environment and physical heredity...