Word: inferior
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...product of eight months' work by 1971 Yale Law Graduates Barbara A. Brown, Gail Falk, and Ann E. Freedman and Law Professor Thomas I. Emerson, the article states flatly that "our legal structure will continue to support and command an inferior status for women so long as it permits any differentiation in legal treatment on the basis of sex." That firm judgment is applied even to the subject that many consider the most distressing implication of the amendment: the drafting of women into the military. "When women take part in the military system," say the authors, "they more truly...
...Later, he visited Mussolini in Rome. Asked to assess his fellow dictator to the north, Il Duce "looked at me with big serious eyes and sighed a sigh that might have been for the woes of the world but probably was regret that he was being copied by an inferior artist...
Attributing the attack to "mercenaries in complicity with inferior authorities," President Luis Echeverria Alvarez last week announced the resignation of the country's second most powerful figure: Mexico City Mayor Alfonso Martinez Dominguez, the former boss of Mexico's long-dominant Partido Revolucionario Institutional (P.R.I.). The capital's police chief, Colonel Rogelio Flores Curiel, also resigned. The resignations followed Echeverría's announcement that the city government would be investigated. The Falcons are believed to have been groomed at city expense as a secret army to embarrass and thwart Echeverria's reformist policies...
...junior version of Varney and Co. was more successful, it was also more frustrated. Playing an inferior schedule in the South, the Crimson came north after recess with a 10-0 record. But the bubble hurts as Harvard dropped two of its first three Eastern League games...
...cities. Savannah rebuilds its historic colonial neighborhoods while the city fathers worry that air pollution is killing the Spanish moss. The ear of memory rings with the voices of two Georgians who articulated the state's opposites: Racist Demagogue Eugene Talmadge, who once said, "The Negro belongs to an inferior race," and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who promised, "We shall overcome...