Word: indifferentism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Mahmoud Slieman Zak, 15, sat in the shade of an old building beside the highway that bisects the strip and gossiped idly with a friend. He was an indifferent pupil in school and wanted only to become a fulltime member of the Palestinian guerrillas for whom he had already been...
SUMMER is settling in on the North Slope, and the Arctic yellow poppy blooms in riotous abundance at Prudhoe Bay. Near a lone British Petroleum Co. rig, indifferent caribou graze. At the base camp, oil workers grow restless in the 24-hour daylight. Another idle crew waits 60 miles south...
Most of those polled felt that U.S. civilians in Viet Nam tended to be honest, courteous and industrious, with the exception of construction workers. Many praised U.S. military men for their hard work and sincerity. But servicemen were also criticized as "drunkards, haughty, licentious men who wore ridiculous clothes and...
On the other hand, there are thousands of seniors this year who seemingly could not care less that few corporations sought their talents. The much-heralded New Consciousness of America's youth?including an indifferent attitude toward the Protestant work ethic?has
Mistaken Silence. How could such a company topple into trouble in land development? One reason, admits Executive Vice President John Fery, is that the company had picked up some indifferent managers along with the land companies that it had acquired. "We had people running that operation who didn't...