Word: freer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...department rejected the plan, however, because they hesitated to destroy the "freer relationship" of a non-credit course, Constable said. Before going to the "extreme" of awarding credit, the department will experiment with the present relationship, where the tutorial has more weight in the department but "will retain its freedom as far as University Hall is concerned...
...Thought. While noting that U.S.-Soviet conflicts "are real," and that "our concepts of the word are different," the President listed six possible areas of "peaceful cooperation." Five were old hat - prevention of war by mistake, safeguards against surprise attack, further steps to curb the nuclear arms race, a freer flow of information and the prohibition of nuclear weapons in outer space...
...really believes that Communism in Eastern Europe is about to wither and die, but there are striking signs that there is less of the Stalinist sort of repression and a chance for a freer life (see THE WORLD). "There is a long-term trend working here," says a State Department official, "one of loosening relations between the East European countries and the Soviet Union. They are growing less dependent on Moscow, more assertive. And if relations between the West and the Soviets improve, the satellite countries are going to be able to broaden their contacts with the West...
...others. Man's aggression finds an outlet, one way or another, De Sade was convinced. Better for him to discharge his aggressions by whipping a sex partner than in repressing them, for they would reappear unconsciously in more virulent forms: legal punishment, revolution, war. In an era of freer discussion of sex and its meaning, the reasons for revival of interest in De Sade are perhaps best indicated by the opinion of Simone de Beauvoir: "Sade drained to the dregs the moment of selfishness, injustice and misery. He chose cruelty rather than indifference. This is probably why he finds...
...Common Market levy threatens to close U.S. poultry farmers' richest export market. In a broader sense, the chicken tariff has become the test of whether the Common Market really wants freer trade with the U.S. After Europeans-and chiefly the Germans-began developing a taste for chicken five years ago, U.S. exports rose spectacularly, reaching $28 million in 1962's first six months. Then the great chicken war opened when the Common Market, spurred by its own poultry raisers, last year began raising the tariff on U.S. chickens to cut the heavy flow. Result: U.S. exports have since...