Word: expressivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Soviet government has adopted a few capitalist devices like incentives simply because the needs of modern technology make them desirable. Pressures from the new class of technocrats are also largely responsible for the loosening up of Soviet society. If people express themselves more openly in the Soviet Union today, it is certainly not because the leadership is committed to eventual democracy, but because a more varied and complicated economy requires the men who run it to be in the habit of asking questions...
Cambridge citizens have a rare opportunity today to express their opinion on the war in Vietnam...
...Cambridge vote, along with the vote on a similar referendum in San Francisco, cannot help but have an effect on the policy-makers in Washington. It will be the first time that all the people have officially been asked to express themselves on the Administration's war policy. Not even Congress has been given the opportunity for a straightforward vote on this question. We must not wait until 1968. It is time for the citizens of this city to be counted...
Citing the Cambridge appeal and a similar San Francisco referendum as "the first time that all the people have officially been asked to express themselves on the Administration's war policy," she called the vote "the most useful and legitimate way" to oppose...
...Some of them never even knew what was going on in the Mallinckrodt Laboratory, had no idea that force was being used against an individual. Some of them were in fact picketing outside in an orderly way, which is one of the ways we hope students will express their dissent...