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Word: existences (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...atmosphere was stifling," says Carey. "Women formed cliques, gossiping." The women's movement didn't exist yet, and the civil rights movement and Selma were yet to come. In the dating culture, women without Saturday night dates were even too embarrassed to come to their consolation milk and cookies. Yet, by the '70s, Carey "would definitely have chosen to live at the Quad...

Author: By Emmy Goldknopf, | Title: The Quad: Off the Common Path | 3/7/1978 | See Source »

...experience and that of many others, including those who have recently returned to the Quad from the River Houses, the Quad community and its alternative lifestyle still exist. Whether they will survive depends on the commitment of future Quad residents to these values...

Author: By Emmy Goldknopf, | Title: The Quad: Off the Common Path | 3/7/1978 | See Source »

Taylor said lawyers cannot restrict themselves to conventional methods of communication, and should protest any abuses that exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dissident's Wife Seeks U.S. Support | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

...festival is given to New Orleans by a series of "krewes"--private social groups that exist solely to finance and put on Mardi Gras. Some of the newer krewes are commercial in nature. They bring in celebrities to host their parades and balls. Others represent local interests. Tulane University students, for instance, have their own "Krewe of Tuck," and members of New Orleans's black community, who participate in the more traditional parades only as "flambeaux" (torch carriers), put on an elaborate "Zulu" parade and ball...

Author: By Jon Alter, | Title: Where the People Sing and Play Mardi Gras | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

...surprising that the leaders of the Patriotic Front, the coalition of black nationalists who have led the fight against the Smith government, have rejected the settlement, on the grounds that it will merely create a puppet black government without changing the basic inequalities that now exist in Rhodesia. The Patriotic Front argues that a settlement that does not alter the white community's domination of political and economic power is no settlement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Illusory Progress In Rhodesia | 3/1/1978 | See Source »

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