Word: resistent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...could walk in the next morning and have his roommates see him nonchalantly unshaven, wearing the same clothes he made sure he was seen in the night before with Hilda. Hilda herself had been carefully selected; she would let him put his hand on her shoulder, but would resist every time he tried to move it down to her breast. She was just enough of a prude to let Reid show everyone else what a mover he was without ever having to actually do anything to (with?) her. Later, Hilda told Reid that she couldn't let him go very...
...Sept. 9, when Socialist Party Secretary-General Carlos Altamirano admitted during a radio speech that he had urged sailors to disobey military orders. Leigh said he immediately contacted General Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, the army chief of staff, now the junta leader, and told him: "I can't resist one bit more. This country is going to disaster. The only thing I ask of you is, don't shoot at my troops, don't shoot at my planes, don't fire on my bases." Pinochet's answer was a surprise. He said: "Gustavo...
Nickerson vehemently denies that the committee chooses degree recipients in line with predetermined numbers of women, minority members or alumni. "We have no quotas," he says. "We would like a balance, but resist formula...
...does step down from the clouds sometimes to give special consideration to some Harvard people. Nickerson says the committee is "especially mindful of the great figures that have been associated with this university--presidents and deans and professors with enormous prestige are looked over carefully, though we try to resist giving degrees to people who are presently active...
...March when Master Leigh Hoadley and the Leverett House Civic Improvement Society proposed a connection between Gore and McKinlock Halls. The new wing over Plympton St. would support a bell tower and include a tunnel for pedestrians, automobiles and a trolley. "If people are going to resist, we shall arm and march tomorrow," Arthur N. Schwarz '56, president of the Civic Society, said...