Word: overwhelmingness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Not the least of the questions up for consideration are two California Supreme Court decisions that threw out the voters' overwhelming approval of state constitutional amendments. When Californians went to the ballot box and banned pay TV, ruled the state court, they violated the First Amendment right of free...
Loved Wife. There, in that alien atmosphere, Kinsey, of Washington and Lee University, faced a prosecution case that seemed overwhelming. On March 27th, he and his auburn-haired wife Peverley, a graduate of Mount Holyoke College, had bicycled to rock-strewn Impala hill, two miles from the village of Maswa...
Few dissenters have changed their minds; indeed a fresh chorus of criticism can be expected when students and professors return to their classrooms. But many have concluded that they just are not making much of an impression on anybody. For them, the discouraging turning point was the public's...
Whether Bennett himself was a good or bad writer was a judgment that his sometimes awed, often contemptuous contemporaries were never able to make. Partly it was because his physical presence was so overwhelming. He was a strutting cockatoo of a man, resplendently tailored, grey hair swept up into a...
The Sumphony of Psalms is always a treacherous adventure. Since it so often concentrates on developing a brief melody by very slight changes in the background harmony or by interchanging the chords backing up the melody, any subtlety of phrasing that is missed when the melody first appears becomes painfully...