Word: reflecting
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Known as the "Mission Rebels in Action," the new James boys are currently 600 strong and reflect the district's ethnic mixture of Negroes, Filipinos, Samoans, Maltese, Indians and Spanish Americans. Before Jesse came on the scene, most of the whilom rebels were headed for the standard non-careers of the neighborhood-petty crime, gang fights or debilitating welfare living...
...House of the new National Assembly. Since many of its members will come from hamlets and villages rather than the big cities, the Lower House will, for the first time, give the people of the countryside a voice in the Saigon government. The new House is also expected to reflect the country's Buddhist majority, thus offsetting the heavy Catholic representation in the 60-man Senate, which was formally sworn into office this week...
Youngsters especially reflect the McLuhan notion that plot is less important than image. Says Klein: "Television-oriented people don't care about stories. There's no need to tell a story with a beginning, middle and end. They care about people doing things, and all at once." What makes Spy successful, adds Klein, is not plot ("They are silly or nonexistent") but an interesting and warm relationship that is projected by the two lead spies, Bill Cosby and Bob Gulp. The Monkees' story line defies logic, but the show is a hit with the kids. U.N.C.L.E. swings...
What cannot be postponed indefinitely is a decision on the tax increase. Overwhelmingly, the economic indicators reflect strong and mounting inflationary pressures. Industrial production, housing starts, personal income and employment were all thrusting upwards in late summer, while inventories dwindled...
There are studies, to which I have already referred, of the sociology of the profession: who becomes a lawyer, and what sort of lawyer, and what does this reflect in family backing, undergraduate experience, and law school itself. But the main business of the practicing lawyer is not being touched in terms of his interaciton with corporate or governmental clients whom he helps to make decisions which have rather little to do with formal legal matters, and a fair amount to do with the fact that he is a privileged and trusted, quick and resourceful, semi-outsider...