Word: quested
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this elusive quest, Foucault would substitute a history of discontinuities which admits chance, which recognizes a limit to our understanding, which rather than finding the "deeper" unity within differences, makes differences its basic materials and creates its unity out of them. Archaeology traces patterns among differences...
...succeed in the quest for quiet, of course, the code must be well enforced. Since noise often lasts only a few deafening seconds, enforcement is extremely difficult. New York's solution is twofold. Private citizens can hale constant noisemakers into a special civil court. If convicted, offenders will be fined up to $1,000 a day, of which the complainant may be awarded a bounty of as much as 50%. More important, the city is spending $800,000 to hire and equip a noise-abatement staff. Starting next week, twelve inspectors will prowl the city with sensitive decibel counters...
Harvard, unbeaten in its first four games, enters the game in a less favorable position. The last two starts have taken their roll on the Crimson All-Ivy standout Felix Adedeji, who began his quest for a second straight Ivy scoring title last Saturday with a superlative four goal performance, is still suffering from muscle spasms which kept him out of Wednesday's game with Wesleyan...
...front of a bathroom mirror, wondering where the blood on his hands came from; Charles seeing himself twisted in a shiny bar counter; Charles at home seeing his reflection and Helene's in a pond. And in this last image is represented a certain success for Charles in his quest: he has fallen in love with Helene, his father's wife, whom he calls mother...
Gulfis just a corporation and that is perhaps the most important lesson to be taken from the entire debate. Gulf happens to be allied with a colonial dictatorship in its quest for profits. Other corporations are allied with comparable institutions, churning out medical supplies and napalm with the equanimity of good free marketeers. Hideous commodities and corporations converge with benign ones in a dense thicket...