Word: obey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Manson grew enthralled with the opportunities violence had to offer; where before he seemed content to derive pleasure from making the family obey his will in purely sexual and routine matters, he now began to inject that thrilling edge of violence and gore into more and more of his dealings. "He seemed to be eager to see which of his 'program people' would kill," Sanders says...
...that Holton, Virginia's first Republican Governor in 84 years, favors the court-ordered busing plans that are desegregating his state's schools. "We disapprove, dislike and deplore busing across town to achieve racial balance," he says. Despite his disapproval, however, he has urged all Virginians to obey court busing orders and, in the face of sometimes bitter opposition, has adamantly refused to seek a reversal in the Supreme Court. "I think it is unfortunate that we are losing the neighborhood school concept," he says, "but the community is going along with the new order. People are finding...
...week of Leap Year day, the calendar has tips on feminist wedding ceremonies-omit the word "obey" from the traditional vows, write your own marriage ritual: "We promise to love, cherish, and groove on each other and all living things. We promise to smash the alienated family unit . . . We promise these things until choice do us part." For the second week in April, there is a self-defense karate lesson: "To use this right-foot snap-kick . . ." Nature hints: "Some fish reverse more than just sex roles-they actually consume the other gender." Nonviolent put-off for a masher...
...companion was, technically, in improper uniform. A command sergeant major hailed the G.I.s by shouting, "Hey, soldier!" The pair disregarded the call, which came from behind them. When the sergeant major caught up, a scuffle took place. Rollins decked the noncom. Charged with assaulting a superior and failing to obey an order, Rollins faced a sentence of six months at hard labor plus a reduction in rank...
...into the fold, offering money, rewards, etc. If a group refuses to cooperate, the government will often use harsh physical force. In the government's eyes, the worst sin of all is to form a group or union independent of its control. Whole villages of peasants who refused to obey the state-controlled farm organizations have been uprooted and placed hundreds of miles from their homes. Sparing no one, the government has imprisoned railroad workers and doctors who have tried to form independent unions...