Word: filles
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Holyoke Center, Goyette offers a stronger defense of its non-policy toward lot 81. He stresses what he believes is the crucial value of the land (it's "very important," he stresses) to the University and insists that the land is "simply in a holding pattern," waiting to fill its major role "some time in the future...
...function both as a desk-bound essayist, considering Ali as a charged particle visible through the tubes and teleprinters of the press, and as a reporter, observing the man in his splendid flesh, talking with him, touching him, telling us what Ali is really like. The worthwhile results might fill a short magazine article. The rest is throat-clearing, padding and prattle. "Why write about Ali? Why paint the Mono Lisa?" Sheed asks aimlessly. And elsewhere: "It was almost as hard to tell how much Ali was really suffering as it is with his fellow Capricorn Nixon...
...says, who check the boxes that specify racial or religious objections on their rooming applications. More typically though, the office honors musicians' requests for fellow players, so they can practice at will. Non-smoking requests are also granted. Young says that this year these requests were not difficult to fill because only seven per cent of the men and ten per cent of the women profess to smoking on their rooming applications...
...them may even say that in principle, affirmative action is a good thing. But somehow the ideology behind affirmative action hasn't really sunk in. Situations like this crop up: There was an opening in the History department and they were looking all over for a black woman to fill it. At every college, every university in the country, they looked for a black woman, but they just couldn't seem to find one that met their specifications. Sure they were looking for a black woman; the problem was, the black woman they were looking for had blond hair...
...women have felt too isolated and scattered to develop much of a sense of solidarity. Women in the Yard and the River Houses have complained that it's hard for them to simply meet other women and make friends, and women's groups in the Houses have tended to fill more of a social purpose than a political one. The organizers of the Radcliffe/Harvard Women's Center, located in Phillips Brooks House, are promising to be more active this year, sponsoring consciousness-raising groups and speakers, but their effectiveness will be limited unless they can stir up more general interest...