Word: decent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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PENN-CORNELL: Another game which all eyes will be upon today. Penn is up after last week's win over Columbia, but Cornell is a fairly decent team. And I don't know how much you've thought about it the last few weeks, but how well equipped are the Quakers to stop Ed Marinaro? This is a question we must all think about. The only thing in Philadelphia that can stop Marinaro is astroturf, but it can't. The Big Red played well against Dartmouth, and a win over Penn would give Cornell a 4-3 record, which...
...beautiful, wonderful, wonderful job." he said. "Here we are scratching for pennies trying to give Americans a decent place to live in, and we're spend a billion dollars a week in Vietnam. That's what the protest is involved with. Not just students, but everybody's upset...
...addition, the position paper voiced objections to the design and the designer of the new building. "In many ways the building as proposed does not even conform to the basic requirements of a decent environment," it charged. The paper called the design "a monument to the high-handed system of Harvard decision-making...
...this context, Bored of the Rings is a commendable attempt to re-establish the genre along its old classical lines. As with any decent parody, Bored operates on the assumption that anyone who might be frivolous enough to spend a buck on anything that bears the Lampoon's moniker must have already been foolish enough to read through all of J.R.R. Tolkein's The Lord of the Rings trilogy. So. it is only fitting and just, that Bored tells the mythopoetic fable of one Frito Bugger, an odious little Boggie. who accompanies the wizardly Goodgulf on a haphazard junket across...
...scheme of things has been supported by public ignorance and apathy. Yet millions of people are being victimized-the mobile executive who cannot afford a comfortable house, the city resident in the greatly overpriced apartment, the slum dweller who has a tough time finding any housing that qualifies as decent. The lives of these people are indeed being shaped by the buildings in which they live, and they are impatient for change...