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Word: reflecter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Wife. The House code, on the other hand, was devoted more to extolling virtue than to ensuring it. An outgrowth of general indignation generated by ousted Congressman Adam Clayton Powell's propensity for public sin, it suggests that House members conduct themselves "in a manner which shall reflect creditably" on the House, and that a Representative accept no compensation for using his influence improperly. It called for a review of the Federal Corrupt Practices Act, under which no one has been convicted since its passage in 1925. It also asked members to list firms in which they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Verbiage of Virtue | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

NEVER THELESS the limitations of a system which depends on personalities to bring about social change are obvious. Societies are structured around power; they reflect the interests of their units. Personal visionary action in such circumstances is severely constrained, as John Kennedy quickly found...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: Beyond Bundy | 3/18/1968 | See Source »

Looking Westward. The sets swing too-literally. They reflect the trend of multimedia dance, which means that moving scenery, lights, props, sound effects and film clips have all become an integral part of the choreography, as in Jeffrey's Astarte (see cover picture). Accompaniment ranges from full symphony orchestras and electronic yawping to jazz and, as in the case of Jerome Robbins' Moves, dead silence. Costuming can consist of tossing on anything that suits the moment or, as in Parades and Changes, performed by Ann Halprin's Dancers' Workshop of San Francisco, taking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: The Great Leap Forward | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...American power can do to Vietnam. Unleashing on a small country the most destructive firepower ever known to mankind, the United States has brought our nation to the brink of annihilation. The words of the American commander, that "To save Bentre it has become necessary to destroy it," plainly reflect the moral, political and military bankruptcy of American policy in Vietnam. Both self-interest and moral responsibility, then, make it imperative that the people and government of the United States take the lead in ending this conflict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Statement | 3/13/1968 | See Source »

Effectively, the political atmosphere at Harvard is dominated by those activist groups whose relatively small memberships do not reflect the majority Leftist sentiment here...

Author: By Lili A. Gottfried, | Title: The Disintegration of Harvard Young Dems | 2/26/1968 | See Source »

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