Word: heeds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dominated the party before the Cultural Revolution. Of the provincial bosses, 18 are old-line generals, five vintage bureaucrats, two veterans of service in the state security apparatus. Rural, poorly educated, untraveled and just plain old-their average age is 62-they are hardly the sort of men to heed Mao's call to "take in the fresh." In fact, a dominant theme of the 25,000-word anniversary editorial that appeared in the Peking press last week was a warning against the evils of "impetuosity...
...title of Nicholson's movie, and the Jeremy Larner novel before it, is derived from a fine short poem by Robert Creeley, which ends "drive, he sd, for/ christ's sake, look/ out where yr going." It is a pointed, challenging caution that Nicholson badly needs to heed...
...Americans expect perfection in America. Europeans expect perfection in America. We all have indulged in the game of picking apart a great nation. Brian McGuire's youthful and valid protests of 1968 have developed into a wisdom we should all heed: "Nothing is ever 100%." God bless the American protesters for ideals that the entire world, not just America, should listen to and emulate...
...want?schooling that does not seem to fit their ambitions, their careers, their goals. Among the first protesters were the intelligent students who became dropouts, turned off by the meaninglessness of much they had been exposed to. At first, few academics listened to their complaints, but they pay heed now. It is shocking but nonetheless true that the majority of those who enter college never graduate. Many of them may drop out for the wrong reasons, out of impatience or self-indulgence. But so massive a disaffection?so large a gap between classroom and job, schooling and life?cannot...
...most obvious. Domestically, the Nixon Administration could try to fight inflation by issuing guidelines for acceptable pay and price increases. Europe's moneymen have urged the U.S. to adopt such an "incomes policy," and have lost faith in the dollar partly because of Washington's failure to heed their advice. The Government could also stimulate recovery from recession by cutting taxes rather than relying as heavily as it now does on expanding the money supply and bringing down interest rates...