Word: ganges
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...EDWARD GANG, 26, in the Oxford undergraduate magazine COUTH...
...grievous wrong." Senator William F. Knowland called for "a tight naval blockade of the entire China coast." Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., said the sentences were "a new act of barbarism" which "adds still another item to the long list of reasons why the unspeakable gang in Peking is unfit...
Natal, it turned out, was no place for him either. After a gang of hired toughs wrecked his newspaper office, the police threatened to jail him as a troublemaker. He skipped town, but his avoidance of the Natal jail was only temporary. As editor of a newspaper in the city of Recife, he wrote a front-page manifesto, denouncing Brazil's President Artur Bernardes as a "bloody dictator." Warned that he was about to be arrested for sedition, he fled back to Natal, where the police welcomed him with open handcuffs and locked him up for 72 days...
...young flock like cattle. The fee they pay for initiation is abandonment of self and im mersion in the herd . . . This innovation can yield no social gain. For it is in solitude that the works of hand, heart and mind are always conceived. In the crowd, herd or gang, it is a mass mind that operates-a mind without subtlety, without compassion, uncivilized...
...condition, worldwide in scope, related di rectly to the social and political temper of our times. There is only one mental aberration in which these two symptoms coexist: in the psychopathic personality, essentially antisocial, conscienceless, inclined to violence in behavior, and liable to loss of identity in the group, gang, mob or herd. The psychopath is a rebel without a cause-hence, in a chronic state of mutiny. He strives solely for the satisfaction of his moment-to-moment desires. Raw need is all that drives...