Word: scatter
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...just seen, defies his static notions of sex roles, his rigid mindset for masculinity and femininity. But Millett's other fist is more threatening to Mailer by far. For with her other fist, he thinks she wants to knock out all the mysteries of the womb, knock them out, scatter them into the stratosphere, and in the meantime, replace them with technology...
...these cinder blocks will vanish under a bill passed last week by the state senate that would lift all restrictions on ashes disposal. If the state assembly and Governor Reagan agree, Californians will soon be free to scatter the charred remains of friends from the middle of the Golden Gate Bridge, under a favorite ocotillo plant in the Mojave Desert, or even at a freeway interchange in downtown Los Angeles...
...protect him. The G.I. kept on firing until both were dead." Hammer quotes a U.S. soldier who watched one of his friends hurl a grenade into a group of ten women and children: "You could hear the screams and then the sound and then see the pieces of bodies scatter out, and the whole area just suddenly turned red like somebody had turned on a faucet." Why didn't he stop his buddy? "All you had to do was take one look at his face. I think if I had even said a word...
...area. The Scott Paper Co. came forth with a $36 million project to control pollution at one of its plants. Sun Oil Co. announced a program to develop throw-away containers that can be easily destroyed. Beer companies and bottlers took full-page ads beseeching their customers not to scatter empty cans across the countryside...
...demonstrators then followed the Visiting Committee, shouting obscenities and "Ho Ho Ho Chi Minh, Southeast Asia's going to win." Nevertheless, most committee members were able to scatter without further incident...