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Political scientists Stanley Rothman and S. Robert Lichter have written a new book in which they retrace some of the most significant events of the Sixties, presumably to remind readers of the genuine political transformations spurred by that amalgam of civil rights, anti-war, and university reform groups collectively known as the New Left. After asserting the fundamental importance of the leftist thrust, the authors launch a complex critique of its Jewish leadership on predominantly white campuses, combining a variety of psychological and sociological assessments with an unsubtle desire to expose the "real" motives behind the rhetoric...
...those reflecting clothes which my wife insists I wear lest she be widowed. That's part of the fun, isn't it, wearing all that strange gear. It's like being part of a carnival or festival or something." He especially enjoys blinking his flashlight at oncoming cars to remind drivers to dim their headlights...
...people," says Bernardin. "They are not reaching out to me. They are reaching out to the Lord. Perhaps there is a personal dimension, but I am just a symbol. In no way, I want to emphasize this, is this a reaching out to me personally. I have to remind myself of this every...
...ground was a fringe of private memorial icons: messages in ink and gold glitter, photographs, candles, tiny flags and hundreds of flowers. Virginian Larry Cox, one of four survivors from a 27-man platoon, found the black granite chilling. Still, he said, "it's a first step to remind America of what...
Before he went off to meet Nikita Khrushchev in 1961, John Kennedy read every speech of Khrushchev's that had been recorded in the West. In case the Soviet leader tried to mislead him, Kennedy wanted to remind Khrushchev of his earlier statements. J.F.K. took a model of the warship U.S.S. Constitution, which was launched in 1797, to try to drive home the point that in previous centuries warfare touched few people while today it could obliterate whole societies. Kennedy found himself studying Khrushchev's clothes, his pudgy hands, his abrupt movements, his moments of insecurity followed...