Word: progressions
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...diary is primarily a description of Braudy's two initial obsessions: marriage and sex. The predominant role of her husband in her life is obvious; from marriage to divorce--six years--her job and all else are second in importance to her marital (and extra-marital) affairs. The progress of her growing self-awareness is easily traceable in her subject matter, as she leaves behind her sexual absorbtion...
...CEASEFIRE: I think all Lebanese are by now convinced force is not the way to bring about progress or realize [political] demands. All Lebanese must realize after this crisis that even if they fight for another 100 years, they won't gain their objectives...
...decided to dictate the novel rather than writing it himself. For two days he is immobilized by the new style of operation, but within a week he is at ease with Anna. Each night she tallies the number of pages they have completed and gleefully reports the progress they have made. Within a couple of weeks they have fallen in love. In four months they are married...
...Science and technology can be forces for progress, but in this society they have too frequently been used to control people," he said...
...Johnny Appleseed, importing shade trees, fruits and vegetables, which he shared with the en tire countryside. He cultivated the arts as well: diocesan schools taught not only languages, history and mathematics but also music as a regular part of the cur riculum. He even sponsored material progress: when the railroad threatened to bypass Santa Fe, Lamy joined a group to raise capital for a spur...