Word: felted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...House was thus divided only between enlightened citizens and petty bigots, Defeat Homophobia was able to turn a bizarre and unresolved charge of gay-on-straight harassment into a moral crusade, its alleged perpetrator into a martyr and the Mather debate into a purge of alleged homophobes: anyone who felt the incident to be an inappropriate cause celebre for even the most worthy cause...
...Just as Socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths and half-truths to the unfettered realm of creative analysis and objective appraisal, so must we see the need for nonviolent gadflies to create the kind of tension in society that will help men rise from the dark depths of prejudice and racism to the majestic heights of understanding and brotherhood," King said...
...course there are those students who would not have attended the conference no matter what issues it addressed. Perhaps their inattendance would have been more easily explained if students had honestly felt too ignorant, too intimidated or too embarrassed of their own attitudes to confront the issues...
...been standing out in the cold since before dawn, they were practically guaranteed seats in muchcoveted section 14. A foursome sat at a portable table and played a heated game of cards that began a couple of hours before. After downing a few bottles of peppermint schnapps, they felt no pain, nor chill, for that matter...
...Some masters who originally felt that the experiment was adequate changed their minds," Jewett said. Jewett said he reversed his decision on Monday, after at least two house masters withdrew their support...