Word: propagandas
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...former Congressional candidate James Roosevelt '68 said yesterday, "Question Five is a one-sided, purely anti-Israel, pro-PLO piece of propaganda that tries to cut off our only ally in the Middle East." Roosevelt, now a Boston lawyer, also wrote an article criticizing the referendum in last week's edition of the Cambridge Chronicle...
...face of tuition increases that are fast outpacing inflation, prestigious universities such as Harvard are being asked to justify the exorbitant costs of higher education. In the propaganda the College releases (in the form of an admissions guide to prospective applicants), the presence of what is "by common consent" one of the world's finest faculties is prominently cited. "Almost every member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences is both a teacher and a scholar," it goes...
They also say the law under which they were charged, forbidding dissemination of anti-Soviet propaganda or agitation, is being softened in the revision of the Soviet criminal code...
...glance at the record dispels the notion that this election is peculiarly dirty or dishonest. Only eight years ago, the election was marred by loose, guilt- by-association swipes involving the Ku Klux Klan. The farther back you look, the worse it gets. In the Democratic-Republican propaganda of 1800, the Federalists were alleged to be cryptoroyalists and Anglomaniacs; the Federalists, in their turn, painted their opposite numbers as Jacobins, who lusted to pick pockets and rape daughters. Talk about the "L" word...
...irony of the situation," said Buresh, "is that Maitre moved from a communist country and claimed he wanted to get away from that type of government. And yet, the program is an example of government agencies using propaganda illegally--of promoting the political interests of the administration...