Word: markedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Opposing them, in a classic confrontation that marked his first major domestic crisis, stood President Jimmy Carter and the forces of authority at his command. "My responsibility," Carter declared on national television as he invoked the Taft-Hartley Act, "is to protect the health and safety of the American public...
Cambridge resident groups and many businessmen still favor the runner-up proposal of the Cambridge Carbarn Company, which includes only one-fifth the retail space the Carpenter plan envisions. Residents contacted last week said they fear that the Carpenter plan would generate a marked increase in traffic around the area...
Yet amidst the euphoric state of celebration after the exhausting ordeal, two major points remained: First of all, the effectiveness of an organized student expression of opinion was re-established. The notion of passivity that so many had attributed to students of the '70s was drastically broken. It would be...
The demonstration was almost without violent incident; but still, it was a sit-in which marked a total disruption of the normal pattern of life at Pennsylvania. If that is the only way to make the administration listen, then Penn students have not really gained much.
Fourteen years before Columbus sighted America-in 1478, to be precise -the first book cranked off the press of a printer named Theodoric Rood in Oxford, England. Its title was Expositio Sancti Hieronymi in Symbolum Apostulorum. Its subject was the Apostles' Creed, and it marked the birth of what...