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Word: embark (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Adds Michigan Supreme Court Justice Thomas E. Brennan: "Our technology is already in the 21st century. It is time for the legal profession to embark on a bold new adventure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: TV Goes to Court | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

...former droogs (now turned policemen), by the husband of the woman he raped. It is what Kubrick calls "an almost magical coincidence of retribution"-so magical, in fact, that it eventually brings Alex back full circle, recovered from the Ludovico Technique and ready to embark on a life of ultra-violence with the blessings of the Minister of the Interior himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Kubrick: Degrees of Madness | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

...returned to Harvard, an unannounced but obvious Presidential candidate, ready to claim his bright young idealists and embark upon another "impossible quest." But when he ran his new candidacy up the flagpole, nobody saluted...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer, | Title: McCarthy: Requiem for a Lightweight | 11/16/1971 | See Source »

...External Resources. If Vietnam is to embark on a course of development, especially while it remains mobilized to any appreciable degree, foreign aid must continue at least for a decade or more. There are three cogent reasons why this is true. First, however well contrived its fiscal and monetary policies, it cannot save enough from its own resources to provide the capital needed for any significant degree of development. Secondly, even under the most favorable circumstances, exports plus private capital inflow cannot be expected to pay for even a minimum feasible level of imports for a good many years. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smithies: Economics of Vietnamization | 10/13/1971 | See Source »

Although many students who take a break from college embark on seemingly endless meandering, many others take on jobs that run heavily to social work, part-time teaching and labor organizing. For instance, Hamilton Fish III, who on the record of his name alone should become a U.S. Congressman (he would be the fifth to do so), is now a Harvard stop-out, working on a campaign to register student voters on campus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: As College Starts, There Go the Stop-Outs | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

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