Word: equal
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...whether the chamber will have more or fewer doors, whether such and such a plenipotentiary will have his face or his back turned toward the window, whether such and such another will take two steps more or less while making a visit, and upon a thousand other questions of equal importance, uselessly debated for the past three centuries." Things have scarcely changed since...
...played by David Ripley, is every bit her equal. Last night, even managed to ad lib through a fight despite an accidentally broken sword. And as a singer, his controlled power carried the evening. The accompanying orchestra quartet--complete with harp--offered lively assistance...
...decision to grant massive wage increases, without applying pressure on French businessmen sufficient to keep prices reasonably stable, was political cowardice. The French government should have taken the steps necessary to insure that an increase in wages would result in a roughly equal increase in real income to labor. Or conversely, it should have had the guts to deal with labor, admitting that it lacked either the power or the resolve to curb French business, and refuse to peddle an illusion. Selling the illusion of an increase in income to French labor may have bought DeGaulle political elbow room...
...probably enough to anger most proud Chicagoans. Policemen and viewers, however, were upset by the alleged lack of objectivity in reports like Perkins'. From them arose the charges of slanting the news. Mayor Daley claimed the media had been unfair by not giving the taunting, obscenity-shouting protesters equal time in their coverage. Television, he charged, had shown only his policemen's reaction, and not the provocations they were reacting...
...Crimson will sorely miss the talents of Jim Baker, last year's team captain, who ran everything from the 1000 to the two-mile with equal brilliance. But virtually everyone else from the long distance corps is back, and two talented sophomores will provide even more depth in the long races than last year's team...