Word: pleasantly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Donald C. Byron '54, the first Minuteman to stand by the trees, began his watch at 5 a.m. yesterday morning. Byron "found his job rather pleasant and quiet. "I'm sorry it was cloudy so I couldn't see the sun rise," he said. "Nothing happened, thank...
...military sacked Ydígoras. Into his place went Army Colonel Enrique Peralta Azurdia, 56, an austere career officer nicknamed "el Buddha." So far he has proved a pleasant surprise...
Both Spain and Portugal succeed mostly because of their bargain prices; in Portugal a pleasant room with three meals costs $4 a day, and a superb dinner with wine in Lisbon's finest restaurants amounts to $5. Tourism, now the single biggest item in world trade, producing an annual volume of nearly $30 billion, is no longer a matter of class but of mass. Said the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: "The price factor tends to be more and more decisive as tourism spreads to the lower income groups...
...undeniable power and anger that Author Selby demonstrates. But Last Exit to Brooklyn is not realism at all. Instead, it is a hypocrisy just as flagrant as the old-fashioned kind that wrote for dirty words and **** for scenes of sex. What Selby scrupulously elides are all the pleasant moments of life. What's left, he tells in a style that will also inevitably be hailed as "tape-recorder realism"-because it mumbles like the nonstop mouthings of a drink-sodden bum or screams like a borderline psychotic...
Though this survey and others by competent economists show the need for drastic fiscal reform, Bellotti's proposals are hardly adequate. He would "foster the tourist trade," which is a pleasant idea but certainly unequal to the crisis. He would "be on the spot in Washington" to corner for Massachusetts all possible Federal grants and programs, again a commendable proposal but one which Volpe put into practice nearly four years ago. Bellotti would establish a state Economic Research Council, a fine liberal proposal in itself, but one that sounds more like liberal cant when contrasted with his general apathy toward...