Word: males
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Western Civilization may confirm to some the worst stereotypes of that department. Never known for its receptivity to the study of minorities, women or the cultures of developing nations, the department's introduction of a new course about the West may seem like an affirmation of an ethnocentric, white male dominated approach to history...
AIDS devastates the human immune system, making the body prey to a variety of maladies. There is no cure for the disease, which strikes mostly male homosexuals and intraveneous drug users...
...other end of the net, the Harvard women's tennis team surpassed its male counterparts by winning a fourth straight Ivy League championship and by posting its fourth consecutive undefeated Ivy slate...
...greeter" on Lyndon Johnson's 1960 vice-presidential whistle-stop tour, where she became enamored of Washington. She eventually started working there, quickly racking up high-ranking posts in Administrations of both parties. Her soft, unthreatening style as much as her credentials and competence helped her climb the male-dominated echelons of Government. She was 39 when she married Dole, and the attractive, workaholic pair instantly became a "power couple...
...stillness scented with incense. Beside her, a photographer and a chef from San Francisco are discussing the novels of Tanizaki. "The cuticles are very important," the woman proclaims, wiggling her toes furiously. "Very important. I learnt that in class last Wednesday." "Hunh, what?" exclaims her equally naked, equally graying male companion. "That's wisdom flowing through you, knowledge," she explains above the roar and recession of the waves. "That's energy being liberated, energy being balanced." "Whatever it is," mutters her friend, "it sure feels good...