Word: proof
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Reserves of another sort gave him trouble even early on. "In one way, I was always hip," Lennon remarked recently in Playboy, during an interview that could stand as lively proof that some of the best Lennon/Ono art was their life. "I was hip in kindergarten. I was different from the others. There was something wrong with me, I thought, because I seemed to see things other people didn't see. I was always seeing things in a hallucinatory way." Lennon's songs made peace with those hallucinations and expanded them -whether with psychedelics, psyschiatry or a sort...
...White House. Transition boss Edwin Meese and Nevada Senator Paul Laxalt piled out and proceeded to the Situation Room in the basement. They were about to make their nightly call to Ronald Reagan at his Pacific Palisades home and now they felt it necessary to use the most tap-proof telephones in the nation to discuss the most top-secret political topic in town: Who would be members of his new Cabinet...
...voice, influence or power in how Harvard is run. The implementation of the Core, which was opposed by 65 per cent of the student body, the call from a majority of students to end Harvard's contribution to apartheid, and, most recently, the erection of kiosks, all furnish ample proof of undergraduates' lack of power. In a situation where one side--the faculty and administration--holds all formal power, and the other side--students--holds none, the dominant group is unlikely to yield any of its absolute authority voluntarily. That power is to be taken; it will not be given...
...security on the campuses and the FBI is investigating the incidents at Williams, Wesleyan and Harvard for possible civil rights violations, there is no evidence of who is behind the racist campaign, whether isolated individuals or concerted groups. Despite the Ku Klux Klan references and implications, there is no proof that the Klan is involved...
...purpose of the petition, which "urges the Radcliffe administration to establish the office that E4A needs," is to show E4A how many supporters it has, she said. "If we say that it is important to students that we are easily accessible, we must have some proof of our support," she added...