Word: happening
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Estimate their choices, as they perceive them--If they are not doing what you think they should be doing, there must be a reason why. Draw up a balance sheet of consequences to them if they do not do what you think they ought to, and what will happen to them if they do agree to do what you want. This should tell you why they are not acting the way you think they should...
...being dictated to by musical old farts out of university who've got rich parents. They look down on us and treat us like fools and expect us to pay POUNDS to see them while we entertain them and not the other way around. And people allowed it to happen! But now they're not. Now there's a hell of a lot of new bands come up with exactly the opposite attitude. It's not condescension any more. It's plain honesty. If you don't like it, that's fine. You're not forced to like it through...
...closet vigilantes. In the opening scenes, the wife and daughter of a New York City professional (Charles Bronson) are raped and murdered by a couple of errand boys from the local grocery. Bronson can't get any satisfaction from the law; this is the City, where things like this happen every day, remember? But Bronson has never been one to take pointless injustice lying down, nossir. So he takes the law into his own hands, and the fans go wild. No kidding: I saw this movie on New York's upper west side, and every time Bronson popped another mugger...
...That's o.k. son," Charles says nonchalantly, "just don't let it happen again...
...unlikely the same thing will happen this year (although ironically Providence and RPI once again stand the best chance of booting the Crimson out of the playoffs for the second straight time). Harvard's hockey team is undeniably stronger this year, having remained above the 500 mark despite All those Injuries...