Word: reactionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...best show in town came primary day, when a largely-unheralded question on the ballot burst into national attention and sent liberals scurrying for their fiscal integrity cliches. Proposition 13, the tax revolt, the great middle class reaction. And there on the tube was old Go-with-the-flow Jerry Brown himself doing the best broken field running and backtracking since Gale Sayers hung up the cleats. Politicians by the truckload began making the pilgrimage to the shrine of Sir Howard Jarvis, slayer of the mighty dragon of Big Government...
Finally, this week's award for the best lecture title goes to Oxford's James D. Murray who will speak next Wednesday at 4 p.m. in Pierce 209 on "Threshold Cell-Cell Interaction and Spatial Structuring in Practical Reaction-Diffusion Systems or How the Leopard Got its Spots...
Threshold Cell-Cell Interaction and Spatial Structuring in Practical Reaction-Diffusion Systems or How the Leopard Got its Spots--James D. Murray, Oxford, Pierce...
...attempt to counter what will be a storm of unfavorable Arab reaction to the summit, Carter is expected to dispatch Special Ambassador Alfred Atherton to Saudi Arabia, Jordan and perhaps Syria to explain what happened in the Catoctin Mountains. It is also likely that the Administration will demonstrate its continuing commitment to Sadat. One possibility is that Carter will boost economic and military aid to Cairo, and possibly even sell Sadat 800 of the 2,000 armored personnel carriers that he has requested. By bolstering Egypt's armed forces, the U.S. hopes to enable Cairo to play a more active...
...little by little, I began to understand that it was necessary only to be like I really was." Much of Gicquel's appeal seems to lie in a kind of Gallic avuncular gloom, and an ability to register an appropriate flicker of sorrow, anger, levity or weariness in reaction to whatever news he is reading-the same reactions that viewers presumably are having. As Gicquel puts it, "I try to consider myself the recipient of the news just as the public will be, and to re-create before the public my reaction as I first felt it. In other...