Word: path
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they lined up for the march, troopers of the Philippine Constabulary blocked their path. The 380 or so warriors were unafraid. They believed that the pebbles that they held in their mouths rendered them immune to death...
...meets-boy formula and also takes to a traditional thematic cover. The jacket proclaims a search for love and the breakthrough from loneliness. But inside the jacket the reader usually finds an untucked hair shirt of violence and degradation. The gay life never leads down a simple primrose path; most relationships of this sort are entangled in the bramble of sadomasochism, and inevitably, the virgin is despoiled, the innocent becomes jaded, and another sensitive, out-of-step, sad young man is ultimately and tragically tripped up. There are no happy endings in the homosexual story...
...real antique among race tracks is the 38-year-old Monaco Grand Prix course. It is really not a track at all-merely a hair-raising path through the city streets of Monte Carlo, barely wide enough to allow one car to pass another, and replete with such hazards as a curving tunnel in the middle of a 120-m.p.h. straightaway and two hairpins. It is hard enough to steer a Corvair around a 180° turn, let alone a 400-h.p. Formula I racing car. In the past 15 years, the winner's speed has climbed from...
...State Department of Public Works announced last Friday that it had definitely chosen the Brookline-Elm route -- a path which will uproot at least 1200 families. The route must still receive final approval from the federal bureau, which will pay 90 per cent of the cost...
Governor John A. Volpe has probably preserved his image. The eight-month delay in selecting the Cambridge-Somerville route for the Inner Belt was long enough to satisfy most people that the state had been "objective" and picked the best path for everyone. At the press conference called to announce the decision, Volpe was asked whether he thought he had wasted time by ordering the review of the highway. He wasn't happy over the lost months, the governor conceded, but now he felt that his conscience was clear because the decision had been carefully scrutinized...