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Word: defaulting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...desperation, can make the imaginative effort necessary to understand that for practical purposes, man is what he does. Like many a brave individual before him, he comes to the hard knowledge that blindness to human possibilities is like ignorance of the law. In both cases, one is guilty by default...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sleeping Beauty | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

...default, the alternative becomes organizing against the university. In this way, campus rage is self-contained and frivoled away on college presidents and non-issues. The most seductive non-issue is ROTC- even on campuses where it no longer exists- for it provides a context for "political organizing...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: Harvard Meetings and Movements | 5/7/1970 | See Source »

...current Adams House production definitely takes up Maral's revolutionary standard, but this is almost by default. Sade is very poorly played, and lacks any emotional definition. Andrew Apter gambols through all of Sade's lines, including descriptions of unimaginable tortures, with the same cherubic smile. John McKean is better as Marat, but he too fails to give much emotional content to his character's "persecution and assassination." McKean is in "real life" a member of the Worker-Student Alliance, and may have purposely shied from developing the ambiguities and existential isolation that Weiss wrote into the character. As with...

Author: By David R. Ignatius, | Title: The Theatergoer Maral/Sade Thursday through Saturday at Adams House | 4/28/1970 | See Source »

...went into business manufacturing children's clothes and became a millionaire by the age of 23. Robert I. Toussie did not register, he said later, because his pacifist convictions prevented any contact with the military system -even applying for status as a conscientious objector. His default went unnoticed until he was 25, when an anonymous tipster informed his draft board. In appealing his subsequent conviction, Toussie argued that the Government had lost its chance to prosecute him when the federal statute of limitations ran out five years after he had committed his crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Draft Loophole? | 3/16/1970 | See Source »

Kirkland took the finals at 177 as John Hayden beat housemate Randy Enger. Kirkland also got a default win at unlimited from Bob Hornick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy Snatches Wrestling Crown As Batman Falls | 3/13/1970 | See Source »

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