Word: objections
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...gerbils need to be happy is an 8-in. by 21 -in. cage carpeted with shavings and provided with a few means of entertainment. They are also indefatigably curious, run to explore any new object that is presented them. Loving and monogamous, they are happiest when paired. Their gestation period is 24 days, and under ideal conditions they will produce an average litter of four once a month during their four-year life span...
...second period the Harvard often seemed to forget that the object of the game is to score. The Crimson attackmen passed brilliantly in the offensive zone but didn't bother taking any shots at the goal...
...occupies a position fundamental to the concept of our Federal Union." He wrote that federal law protects "persons, as well as commodities," and that if the predominant purpose of a plot is to block interstate travel, "then, whether or not motivated by racial discrimination, the conspiracy becomes a proper object of the federal...
...indestructible," wrote Buckley. "He can say silly things, as he did all over Latin America, and somehow, not be taken as silly. He can say outrageous things, as for instance that he would not object to American blood flowing into Viet Cong veins, and when the public winces, he will issue a torrent of explanations and modifications which are gratefully and instantly accepted, and emerge as the forward-looking thinker. He can back the machine and somehow escape the normal consequences. It is, so far, a winning combination...
...divine hierarchies were hardly more than invisible supermen. The Zeus of ancient Greece, although supreme on Olympus, was himself subject to the whims of fate?and besides that was so afflicted by fits of lust that he was as much the butt of dirty jokes as an object of worship...