Word: populars
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bundy mentioned several obstacles to progress in disarmament including "the military-industrial complex," the popular notion that "weapons should be left to military men and that civilians are meddlers," and "the devolution of authority" to regional military commanders...
...fact, only 2 per cent of next year's sophomores said they had listed South House as their first choice. The most popular house among the freshmen eventually assigned to South House was Quincy, where 34 per cent of the freshmen had hoped to live...
...LEEEEEV-able. The word is pronounced with something of a Maxwell Smart inflection, and it has been the most popular component of the men's tennis team's vocabulary this spring. If the '78 version of Harvard tennis is to establish itself as an unbelievable squad, however, the racquetmen will have to pull off an outrageous upset over powerhouse Princeton at 2 p.m. today on the Palmer Dixon courts...
Government placed fourth on the list of most popular concentrations, drawing 9.3 per cent of freshmen...
First, the corporations will be trying to institute these changes amid a great deal of legal and popular resistance (unless it becomes an empty and token gesture). A white employee could go to court over the abridgement of his "right" to segregated facilities. Given the history of government actions, he'd be almost sure to win. How could a corporation give non-whites the right to strike in any effective form when it would be illegal for them to gather at once or hold a picket or demonstration? And even if corporations respected a strike, the government could deport...