Word: main
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Main Course: Sex. Inevitably, the novelty wore off, and jaded Villagers began to drift away. But the word was too catchy to let go, and happenings have since been steadily spreading uptown and out from New York as the newest novelty in party giving and fund raising. Society matrons talk glibly of happenings over cocktails; actors who have never seen one are beginning to stage them. Whereas the first happenings were planned down to the last syllable and step (one Kaprow script read: "Walks to within 3 ft. of person seated opposite, stops here for seven seconds"), the latter...
That statement by Harris Wofford, Peace Corps Associate Director for Planning, Evaluation and Research, marks the main thrust of a new Education Task Force...
...experimental program at St. John's College in Annapolis where the seminar was the main form of instruction and field experience was provided for weeks on kibbutzim in Israel...
...Council should not limit its action to picking an alternate route. The City's main problem is that the rules of the game have been set by the DPW, and the two most important rules--that the Inner Belt is both inevitable and necessary--make the game a losing one for Cambridge. The rules are well-established, but the Council's attempts to change them have thus far been limited to strong, but largely ineffective verbal dissent. It can, and should, do more...
Having people actually do things, rather than just read about them, has been anathema around here for quite awhile. The usual argument against 'practical' courses asserts that Harvard is a liberal arts College and that therefore mere 'technical training' would sidetrack students from their main educational concerns, sullying the snowy white linen of pure scholarship...