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Word: narrowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...through the complacent adjustment of the conforming majority, but through the creative maladjustment of a nonconforming minority. I confess that I never intend to become adjusted to the evils of segregation and the crippling effects of discrimination, to the moral degeneracy of religious bigotry and the corroding effects of narrow sectarianism, to economic conditions that deprive men of work and food, and to the insanities of militarism and the self-defeating effects of physical violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: VISIONS OF THE PROMISED LAND | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...Aviv I was told that I would find the occupied West Bank of Jordan poor. One Israeli told me that agriculture was largely unmechanized and therefore backward; that the roads were narrow and bad. He added that the Israelis had now started to improve and widen them. At the Government Tourist Bureau in Tel Aviv I asked how I could get to Nablus, the most prosperous city of the West Bank, some 50 miles from Tel Aviv. I was informed that there was no bus, unless I wanted to travel via Jerusalem. So I went...

Author: By Yehudy Lindeman, | Title: Bogeymen in the Mid-East | 4/9/1968 | See Source »

...fruit trees that we see on both sides of the road are tall. I am not much of an expert but it seems to me that they are just as full of oranges, lemons or grapefruit as their Israeli counterparts. The road is narrow but well paved...

Author: By Yehudy Lindeman, | Title: Bogeymen in the Mid-East | 4/9/1968 | See Source »

...words the President and Congress have been saying are an empty response to the racial crisis, inadequate even to their narrow aim of stopping a summer of civil war. Legislation--quick and substantial as the Riot Commission report directed--is the only functional memorial to King political leaders can leave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After King | 4/8/1968 | See Source »

...Kelvinator-$2.91 an hour-compares favorably with that earned by other appliance workers. When the impasse persisted, the union merely relayed the company's final offer to the Grand Rapids local without making any recommendation for or against ratification. The rank and file rejected the offer -by the narrow vote of 1,157 to 1,134 -and went out on strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Coping & Hoping | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

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