Word: opener
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Finally we leave ourselves open to the consideration that there might be intelligent life on other planets even though we will have finished off what there was of it here. The universe is not infinite; we know that for a number of reasons, one of which is that light can't escape it. But some astronomers have estimated that there should be one intelligent technological civilization in every 500,000 stars. This would mean that the nearest to us is less than 1000 light years away. Signals that we have been sending out with our radio astronomy equipment can reach...
...reporters went away disappointed. No open revolt occurred at the meeting. There were, however, enough sharp voices of Faculty discontent to indicate that some very bitter fighting may be expected in the future, when the Faculty takes up two touchy questions: how it will discipline its members, and how it is to be governed (the Fainsod report...
...Harvard Band. which this year is celebrating its 50th year of existence, is featured on the second side. The album itself folds open, and pictures of the final moments are printed inside...
...Under the circumstances, the fairest position for any of us to take is to treat this like a religious holiday which falls on a day when the university is open, a matter of individual conscience...
...oppose war research. ROTC, and military recruiters because they are attacks on working people and serve only big business." it continues. "SDS is an open, democratic organization that believes in fighting-and fighting hard to win real concessions. SDS is trying to fight on the side of working people, not against them like Rudd and his goons...