Word: panic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last week such an event came to pass, as panic spread through the upper ranks of the White House and strong signs of perjury and coverups by Nixon advisors emerged...
...this year. In addition to the insinuations tossed back and forth in the Council that certain people might have ulterior financial interests in bringing cable television to Cambridge, the question of privacy and surveillance via two-way cable hook-ups has been raised by People Against National Identification Cards (PANIC). As a result, the city fought a proposed MIT experiment to equip the Washington Elms housing project with cable TV and declared an 18-month moratorium on such franchises...
There is no drug problem; at least, nothing worse than we have had throughout history. There is indeed a drug panic, but it bears a close resemblance to "Bung" Karno's war against Borneo; the pent-up aggression of a frustrated people in search of an enemy more tangible than their own frustrations. Now, when I am asked about the advisability of having a "real drug addict" talk about his tribulations, I add that, to be fair, they really ought to have a child molester along to give a paean on the desirability of five-year-old girls. The grand...
Graham and representatives of People Against National Identity Cards (PANIC) cited the possible use of a two-way cable system for surveillance of viewers. They criticized a recent MIT proposal to install an experimental cable television system in the Washington Elms housing project...
Members of PANIC also chided Councillor Robert Moncrieff, chairman of the Council's subcommittee on cable television, for not issuing an official report on the city's recent hearings on the issue...