Word: fighting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...like headlines from a Mississippi tabloid: MAMA MAGRATH HANGS SELF AND PET CAT! LENNY MAGRATH'S HORSE STRUCK DEAD BY LIGHTNING! MEG MAGRATH VAMPS CRIPPLED EX-FLAME! BABE MAGRATH BOTRELLE SHOOTS HUSBAND " 'CAUSE I DIDN'T LIKE HIS LOOKS"! A family album of three contentious sisters who laugh and fight and cry and finally surrender to the bond of sororal love. Directed for film by the guy who coaxed Robert Duvall to his Oscar in Tender Mercies. Can't miss...
Nevertheless, some people respond, it is much easier to combat child labor problems than it is to fight sexism in advertising. The only real way to end such portrayals is to censor the advertisers, which, in the opinion of some, violates free speech, and, in the opinion of others, is too dangerous because of its potential for abuse...
...Harvard team wants to fight this is by gaining varsity standing, a move it feels would give it credibility in the Harvard community...
...OCTOBER 27, the New York Mets won the World Series, and a race fight broke out on the University of Massachusetts campus in Amherst. Strange, that a baseball game should touch off a series of white versus Black fights, vandalism and harassment...
Racism, like most evils, exists in varying degrees. Attitudes in the South--and elsewhere, even at Harvard--are desperately in need of reform and probably will be for years to come. Saying that everything is okay now, that the fight for civil rights was fought and won in the 1960s is naive and dangerous...