Word: minding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...second thought that comes to mind when you read a Crimson piece like Eric Morris's latest on life in South Florida, "If it isn't worth saying, why say it? "The first thought is, "What is this shit??!!" Is The Crimson a responsible newspaper that prints newsworthy or at least thoughtful or clever editorials, or it a personal forum for irrelevant, unprofessional, pseudo-journalistic drivel like this? Tor Krogius...
...chunks of fudge mixed with laughter and hugs for neighbors and the silent thanks for the right to do what they have just done. The people of this down-to-earth state will have made the first significant declaration to the world about whom the American electorate has in mind to be the next President. Serious business...
...evils of crime and hopelessness are minimal. The core of the population also has some link to those people who first halted on the tallgrass prairie and sank their plows. Writes Author John Madson, an eloquent native Iowan: "Grassland of such magnitude was wholly alien to the western European mind. It diminished men's works and revealed them to a vast and critical sky, and forced people into new ways of looking at the land and themselves and changed them forever...
...kept rebellion in check with a relentlessly efficient system of control and surveillance. It is a tribute to Israeli security, or to the self-restraint of the Palestinians, that not a single gun has turned up in Palestinian hands during the current unrest. But Jerusalem's peace of mind over the years has come only at the expense of basic civil liberties...
Once upon a time, a Harvard goalie--not a native, mind you, just another visiting sieve--expressed his feelings to the Lynah Rink crowd with a flip of a finger...