Word: minority
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only rumor Bok flatly denied was that he had met Jerome A. Cohen, professor of Law, when they were both in New York. Bok said that he was in New York on fund-drive business and that "I can assure you that Mr. Cohen is not even a minor prospect for the fund-drive...
Most of the rest of the movie is spent in Paris, where much time is spent procuring mortars and sealing them inside oil drums. There is also occasion for a couple of interesting minor subplots which end in a pair of murders. All the arms stowed away, Shannon and company--a small international band of warriors-for-pay bound by shared danger, shared skill, and shared thirst for beer--set sail aboard a trawler for Zangaro. They land late at night, eliminate a sentry or two, and then storm a garrison in a violent display of pyrotechnics. Shortly afterwards, justice...
...sixth day of captivity, I was questioned again, in yet another Islamic Guard center. A lightly bearded lad, about 22, tried to interrogate me above the babble of noise as minor government officials shouted their need for more gasoline coupons, newspaper vendors protested that they sold only Islamic papers, two men arrested for fighting resumed their fight, and a hysterical couple wailed that their daughter was missing. The setting was appropriate for the curious questioning that began: "Why have you been arrested...
...believe themselves to be omnipotent," says Litman, "semi-deities in a white smock." Finally, doctors have easy access to drugs. Says Psychologist Louis Wekstein of Boston's Tufts University: "Psychotherapy is almost a last resort. They've exhausted their own knowledge and used every strategy-such as minor tranquilizers and alcohol...
...going to mark a departure from the usual repitoire (A word pronounced with extreme nasal intonation--intentional? I have no idea) of college men's chorouses. It's usually the unrelieved round of drinking songs and love songs and songs about girls and, well let's face it, sex. (minor laughter) This next song is going to cover a topic that is often neglected by groups of our kind; and that is (pause) horticulture...