Word: originality
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Lloyd Randolph, an official in Boston's division of the EEOC, said Tuesday the Civil Rights Act of 1964's Title VII provisions give any person who feels unfairly dealt with "by an employer because of race, color, religion, national origin, or sex, has the right to file a charge with the EEOC...
...life she had most deeply and truly lived." Lewis convincingly traces the central themes in Wharton's work--the subduing of a larger spirit by a smaller one, the wrongful exertion of parental authority, the disillusionment of a woman with the man she loves--and finds their origin in the shaping events of her life, including her unhappy marriage to the charming intellectual lightweight (and later, manic-depressive) Teddy Wharton and her abortive relationship with Fullerton...
...exclusively modern event (it is probably part of the romantic desire to see heroes in villains and vice versa, that made Satan the hero of Paradise Lost), though it has gained great impetus from the horrors of anti-semitism in the twentieth century. The basic font and origin of the trouble with The Merchant of Venice is something nearly unique in Shakespeare--an unresolved tension between an Elizabethan stage convention (the evil Jew) and Shakespeare's own meaning...
...vacillated from time to time. The vicious cycle of assassination, execution, and reprisal killings is not likely to be interrupted by American intervention. Despite the constant efforts of Idaho's Secretary of State Pete Cenasurra, and U.S. Senator Paul Laxalt of Nevada the only two American legislators of Basque origin, little headway can be expected in the battle to convince Congress that the autonomy of the Basque lands is more important than the maintenance of American military bases on Spanish soil. Those who would seem the most likely advocates of intervention, Basque-Americans with relatives still in the homeland...
Controversy has centered on Shockley in past years because of Shockley's stance that differences in intelligence are primarily genetic in origin, and because he has advocated a voluntary sterilization program for individuals with low intelligence quotas...