Word: note
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...campaign ended on a dramatic note, with the Chirac government winning the release of French hostages in Lebanon and New Caledonia...
...about publishing works of scientific significance. In the early 1950s, when Roth was ready to publish his findings on the reproductive behavior of the cockroach, the army refused to give him clearance. After he submitted the paper to Washington officials for review, he recalls, "It came back with a note saying that it was unacceptable because of the use of the word 'sex' in the title. I took the word 'sex' out of the title and got back a note saying that 'the title is fine, you can't publish this because of the contents...
...pamphlet of senior events distributed by our marshals, the authors were careful to note that at both the Reunion at the Union and at the Senior Party at the Links Club, proper ID was required. Says the pamphlet: "Anyone who shows their College ID with the appropriate birthdate will be accepted at Senior events as legal. If there is any question as to your eligibility...you are encouraged to carry your College ID or your driver's license as long as it has your picture and the necessary birthdate...
...Editors' Note: As we go to press, we understand...
...important to everyone concerned. Perhaps the editor is unaware that a union is a marketed, strategically organized business itself--what else are union dues for? And should the author be thinking of the union drive as a completely spontaneous call to the masses, perhaps he or she should note that union drive handbooks advise organizers that, "in using publicity, representatives should remember that while his campaign may be based upon facts, he must create an emotional appeal. Words such as `security,' `freedom' [etc.] ...have this appeal." Clearly, the union administration has no problem with calculative strategy...