Word: ratted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Radical Arts Troupe (RAT) then sang a reworded version of "I Want to Hold Your Hand...
...want oil to work at all-and the state needs that oil. Our economy is pretty bad off without. The other guy, he wants to go all the way and not do anything to protect the natural environment. Most people come to Alaska to get away from the rat race outside. And you know, if we ruin our natural resources, well, there it goes...
...with vodka glasses: "He toasts Jack London, I toast Pushkin. He does Hemingway, I do Turgenev. I do Nabokov, he counters with John Reed." Elsewhere, Bech vainly attempts to charm Yevtushenko by describing his own position in America not as a literary lion but as a "graying, furtively stylish rat indifferently permitted to gnaw and roam behind the wainscoting of a firetrap about to be demolished anyway...
These men are obviously not concerned about their petty rules and regulations; they are afraid of the ideas expressed in our skits and our songs. But the RAT will continue to sing about them while we fight we shall continue to sing about them while we fight against them...
...high-rated hits with series that would probably get a smaller but more salable audience. And he seemed to be rebuffed again two weeks ago, when CBS President Robert Wood told an affiliates meeting that in the future, the network would "resist being sucked into the annual ratings rat race...