Word: expression
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...questions Mr. E.L. Pattullo's right to express his opinions, no matter how misinformed and inflammatory they may be. What the GSA and those of who have signed its petition object to is the fact that his signing his letter with his title and his using the word "we" ("...we see exclusive homosexuality as a disability and believe that society should be structured to encourage heterosexual development") implies, perhaps unwittingly, that the Center for Behavioral Sciences endorses the concept of "negative social pressures" against gay people...
...endorse any specific arms control proposal, but the Reagan Administration is fearful that the spreading obsession with nuclear holocaust could pressure the U.S. to undertake an arms freeze prematurely. Both on the eve of Ground Zero's kickoff and during the week, the President felt obliged to express his sympathy with the fundamental fears of the participants. Yet he repeated his objection to an immediate freeze on nuclear weaponry; such an agreement, he argued, would simply lock in a supposed Soviet missile advantage...
...been bringing widely different money services under one roof. Last week Sears, Roebuck and Co., the largest American retailer, announced that it will open financial-service centers in eight cities in July. The company now owns Dean Witter Reynolds securities and Coldwell Banker real estate. Last year American Express Co. bought Shearson Loeb Rhoades, the second largest securities firm, and the Prudential Insurance Co. acquired the Bache Group, the sixth biggest brokerage house. Banks will soon be in the thick of the financial fight...
...most memorable exhibit, aside from a display of the People's Republic of China's treasured antiquities, is the Federal Express Pavilion, designed by New York's Leonard Levitan (La Ronde amusement center of Expo 67, U.S. Bicentennial exhibit in the Soviet Union in 1976). It features a laser-beam-light composition in the night sky and a multimedia show about communications that is entertaining and thought provoking...
...RADCLIFFE has a problem in making its mission known to its undergraduates, almost everyone agrees that the widest lack of understanding and interest lies among the freshmen. Since most of the less obvious aspects of Radcliffe have not had time to reach them, many freshman express bewilderment. "I don't even think of Radcliffe," says Delia B. Pooler '82, "only when I write letters--you know return addresses." "Radcliffe means being quadded," adds Eleanor S. Pollak '85, "I just think of the yard up there with Agassiz," Lillis E. Grove '85 says, "I don't know what they do except...