Word: prefered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only about half the students date frequently, usually on campus. Last year someone proposed a committee called SMOG (Students for More Outright Gaiety). It died aborning. Swarthmore is big on folk music and oldtime movies, short on sick fads like LSD. Swarthmoreans prefer quiet brooding. "The most casual-looking kids are going through the most intense self-examination," says one casual-looking coed...
...again. Fanny Hill's malefaction is both to broaden and to elevate. The book succeeds in showing that sex need be neither an indecorous procreative necessity, as the better people ought to believe, nor a merely bestial gratification or exploitation, as the others are supposed to believe and prefer. It reaches too far in every direction and, therefore, has to be quashed...
...stiff-necked nation. Its people pride themselves on their Hamitic heritage, their nomad hardiness. No Somali youth feels secure without an iron bracelet-won only by killing two men in combat. Argumentative and fiercely antiauthoritarian, the Somalis are often called the "Irish of Africa," although as Moslems they prefer cold camel's milk to a headier gargle. Well-meaning foreigners who stroll into their quaint, collapsible villages (stick-and skin aghals that can be packed onto camelback in a matter of minutes) often find themselves on the receiving end of accurately thrown stones as the Somalis scream, "Out with...
Galamison wants "cross-bussing"-mass transfer of Negroes to white schools and vice versa. Many Negroes prefer the Gross approach. And white parents balk violently, aware that Negro and Puerto Rican children are increasing in numbers at such a rate that soon they will be a majority in the New York school system-in fact, they already are a 3 to 1 majority in Manhattan...
...Campbell Soup, Carborundum, General Foods and Grumman-have already left Switzerland because of local restrictions. If the Swiss Parliament adopts the federal government's tough new program next month, as it is expected to, the exodus of U.S. companies is likely to increase. But the Swiss seem to prefer a possible drastic slowdown in their economy to the risk that foreigners might bring on further inflation...