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Word: profounder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...substituted pragmatism for grandeur, who wants to govern France rather than rule it, who emphasizes the continuity of the government rather than the man. Like his host, Richard Nixon, Pompidou can already claim two important domestic accomplishments: he has lowered the national voice and, despite profound social stress at home, he has sternly demanded-and won-at least some time to bring about orderly change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Pompidou: A New Gallic Image | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

Loss said in his speech that he was faced with three "profound truths"; the first being the critical nature of race relations and the second being the intolerable nature of coercion in the University. The third truth, he said, was that the first two were irreconcilable...

Author: By Mark H. Odonoghue, | Title: 800 Meet at Law School, Discuss OBU Punishments | 2/28/1970 | See Source »

...take so literal a view is to miss one overwhelming characteristic of Malcolm X's thought, his integration of history, religion and mythology, and his profound and necessary sense of history's possibilities as a man-created aid to faith and policy. Browbeaten by the delusions of science and scholarship, white society has lately and perhaps foolishly begun to discard such conceptions. But it takes shortness of memory or lack of imagination or both not to see that W. D. Fard's cyclical vision is hardly more farfetched than the mythology of Marxism, which also explains past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Malcolm X: History as Hope | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

...Profound points are few and often ludicrous, but perhaps one may be ventured here. Re?ization of the world's complexity-that no policy or ideology is right-are sometimes fatal thoughts for a would-be activist. Ignorance, and not knowledge, makes political bliss...

Author: By Franklin D. Chu, | Title: Profile Michel Crozier | 2/21/1970 | See Source »

...associations before it finally took on that distinctive sheen of timelessness. Yeah actually that's a good comparison because the Stones have finally learnt with this album, as did the Beatles then (and Dylan before them all with Blonde on Blonde ), exactly how to affect people in the most profound manner possible, by hitting them where they are most vulnerable, where it hurts...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Rock-Freak A Few Rushes | 2/21/1970 | See Source »

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