Word: dente
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other businesses that supposedly overcharge or otherwise exploit women. Also high on the NOW hit list are lawmakers and Governors who opposed the amendment. "Women are in a token position politically," she says. NOW will "not again seriously pursue the ERA until we've made a major dent in changing the composition of Congress as well as the state legislatures" to include more women and "men who are genuinely feminists." The women's movement, vows Smeal, will become "a third force." Already NOW is raising upwards of $1 million a month, more than the Democratic National Committee. Says...
...always wanted to be a sportswriter. If one considers these fantasies together, they seem to have got weirdly crossed. It is Nixon who should have been the police spy. On the other hand, Kierkegaard would probably have made an extraordinarily depressing sportswriter (Fear and Trembling: The Angst of Bucky Dent...
...John M. Dent '82, referred to by his compatriots as "Commander Ozone" explained that if no one applies to North House its residents will be chosen by the lottery and maintain his home's diversity...
...group decided to visit the Union at the crack of dawn for "maximum effect," Dent said. "WE figured anyone who would apply to North House would eat breakfast at eight...
...couple of months, 10 million people are going to be unemployed. To talk of job training is ridiculous. It's a flim-flam." Charles Schultze, who was chairman of President Carter's Council of Economic Advisers, argues that job programs "wouldn't make much of a dent" in recession. One traditional problem is that Congress usually votes for such programs in the middle of a recession, but by the time the money gets around the country the economy has recovered and the added federal spending merely fuels inflation...