Word: defend
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...that's strange because, when cultural radicals try to defend the political importance of rock and roll, the Stones are one of the groups most frequently cited. (The others would probably be the Airplane and John Lennon.) The idea of the Stones as a political rock and roll band seems to stem from "Street Fighting Man" and a few other cuts on Beggar's Banquet. But the words of "Street Fighting Man," aside from the title, are just the bored and decadent musings of a spoiled rock star and, under analysis, have political perceptions about as acute as "Okie From...
...justice declining." The concept of beleaguered justice has remained with Nader ever since. At age four, he used to listen to lawyers argue cases at the courthouse in Winsted, Conn., where his father runs a restaurant and bakery. By age eight, he conceived of the lawyer as a defender of the people, and determined to be one. "But when I really decided what I wanted to do," he recalls, "was when I was at Harvard Law School. All the courses trained us how to defend corporations. I wondered where the lawyers for the ordinary people were being trained, and discovered...
Alan M. Dershowitz, professor of Law, rebuked a CRR panel Friday night after being informed just before the hearing of a student he was prepared to defend that his SJP accuser-Daniel J. Pipes '71-had dropped the charges because of insufficient evidence...
...preliminary hearing for Davis and Froines, who were arrested earlier this week, is scheduled for May 12. Davis said yesterday that he did not know who would defend them, but that they would have a joint defense...
Harvard's undefeated J. V. boat will also attempt to defend its Sprint title tomorrow while the Crimson Yardlings appear to be the favorites in the freshman division...