Word: picking
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...SHOWOFF. The marrying process is always a mystery, but Playwright George Kelly's tightly corseted family cannot begin to understand how the youngest daughter could possibly pick a man whose every guffaw grates on the nerves and whose every word offends the sensibilities. Helen Hayes leads the APA in a gentle revival of the 1924 comedy...
...They Pick Them...
Student politicians at Harvard have been quick to pick up the rhetoric of "student power" this year; students are always looking for new ideological styles, and it is easy--and sometimes justified--to leap onto anti-authoritarian bandwagons within the University. But to demand student control over all social regulations and discipline, the curriculum, educational innovations, admissions, and the promotion of Faculty, is absolutely pointless. Even if the majority of a students body were to prefer their energetic peers over administrators as the decision-makers, and even if these students were able to devote full time to the University...
...When I pick up a sandwich to munch...
...wait until we have graduated? Why wait until they have us dispersed, spread out all over the country. Why wait until they can pick us off one by one. Why pretend that the time isn't now. Of course, it's inconvenient: there are exams and theses to write, but then one could ask why there are exams...