Word: expression
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...said however that she saw nothing really wrong with that. "I think it is a field in which women have a terrific amount to offer," Blevins said. "Our whole system has been structured so that people can express their feelings to women, and women are allowed to express their feelings. Traditionally women have had the role of caring... I don't think in the past men have been allowed to do that...
...mile scenic route between Tokyo and the central city of Okayama, Japan's gleaming, automated bullet trains have long been a keen source of pride to the country and the envy of railroad men the world over. Yet, beneath the bright image of the Shinkansen, or bullet express, most of the country's rail service, operated by the government-owned Japanese National Railways, is a tangled, money-losing mess of aged equipment, angry employees and boiling riders. So bad is the trouble that a few weeks ago, JNR President Satoshi Isozaki abruptly quit and, to emphasize the discouraging...
Between the great silent comedies and Monsieur Verdoux, Chaplin witnessed world depression and a world war. His old comedy had not kept pace with the workings of his mind: It was too full of hope, too innocent, too ignorant of all but a caricatured evil to express Chaplin's worries for mankind...
...also that during the two hours of the concert all work was to stop in the territory of the Republic!...For me that concert had a profound significance. It demonstrated how men and women, fighting for their very lives, at a moment of gravest crisis, found time to express their love of art and beauty. It was an affirmation of the indomitable spirit...
Time seems to make few changes. Still, in each decade, there are those who stand, speak out, express their indignation with full power and passion. The brave, distinguished Harvard scholars, George Wald, Erik Erikson, and Robert Coles are three such bold exceptions in our time. None, I think, will wish to be identified with all of my own views. There is a certain protocol at Harvard which commands a mild degree of kindness and discretion to one's fellow-members of the Common Room. It is, indeed, this very kindness which at length proves most alarming...