Word: owings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...large and democratic political organization, as you must surely recognize. It is run by no very tiny group of anybody. We are shocked by your remarks, and we feel that you owe an apology to the entire community and to radical students in particular. Kenneth Arrow, Samuel Bowles, Arthur MacEwan, Stephen Marglin, Thomas Weisskopf Department of Economics
...Hood. "It is as simple as that." It is not, of course, by any means as simple as that. The Army may well be summoned into action again in Negro ghettos in the future, and the generals are troubled by the possibility that black soldiers will find that they owe higher fealty to the black community than to the U.S. Army. "The problem is so fearful," admits one officer, "that we won't even discuss these people as Negroes." Yet the Army, officially colorblind, cannot single out black soldiers and question their reliability in advance...
...Tell Mr. Stanton from me, I hope that when I commence the oath of allegiance to the United States Government, my tongue may cleave to the roof of my mouth; and that if ever I sign one line that will show to the world that I owe the United States Government the slightest allegiance, I hope my arm may fall paralyzed to my side...
There is more P. G. Wodehouse in The Do-Gooders than the deadly amoral wit of Bruce Jay Friedman or Joseph Heller. The true black humorists spring from Franz Kafka, Céline, James Joyce and Nathanael West. Imitations like this owe their origins to the pop-art Campbell soup cans, underground "art" movies, and the overpowering amplification systems that give rock music its driving force...
Rumanians have long had a sort of national crush on France. Though surrounded by Slavs, they claim direct descent from the Roman colonizers to whom they owe their Latin character...