Word: oppositionism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Discontent remains among white-collar workers squeezed by inflation, among peasants oppressed by landlords, among army officers frustrated by inefficient commanders who distribute promotions by bribery and special influence, among young intellectuals who resent police state controls. There is little evident organized opposition to the regime. Yet an esti mated...
According to Dawson, however, there would be much prejudice against any proposal of a course in the Christian tradition and its cultural heritage. This opposition is based on the belief that it would have "a narrowing effect," he said.
"Great nations have fallen and empires decayed because corruption became socially acceptable." So warned London's Daily Mail when the government-sponsored Wolfenden report on sex recommended going harder on prostitutes but making homosexual practice involving consenting adult males no longer a crime. In the 14 months since then...
With 2200 yards in total offense, Brown beat out Dartmouth for the team title. Penn is presently ranked third and Cornell fourth. Dartmouth held their opposition to 212.6 yards per game, three yards less than the Crimson. Cornell averaged 39.8 yards in team punting, 3.3 more than the varsity.
Continuing the longstanding opposition of the Roman Catholic Church to segregation, 210 of the U.S.'s 220 Catholic bishops met in Washington, D.C. last week, issued a tough statement on why and how segregation offends against morality and Christianity.