Word: scoped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...questioned about the tube's influence on his performance, noting that the deliberate "official" time-outs served as a constant reminder that the game was being beamed. Still, his biggest disappointment came after the affair, when the Fairview Park, Ohio native learned that the telecast was only regional in scope. "I thought my folks and friends were watching the game, he said...
Efforts this coming year will be centered on actively mobilizing even greater support from campus groups, particularly students and workers, but also in broadening the scope of our work. This past year witnessed struggles at different schools in which Affirmative Action was used. In the face of what appears to be a national-level counter-offensive against democratic rights, all forces that can possibly be mobilized, particularly in the Boston area at this time, not only must be mobilized, but must be organized to resist these reactionary moves. Concretely, this means not only the sympathetic unity of various forces...
...report is both impressive in its scope and alarming in its findings. Nearly 75% of all American colleges and universities, 2,163 institutions, were surveyed and evaluated according to 16 financial indicators.* Each was given one of five ratings: healthy, relatively healthy, average, relatively unhealthy and unhealthy. On this scale, only 25% of the colleges and universities were found to be healthy, and nearly half (49.2%) were judged either unhealthy or relatively unhealthy...
...order that people may have the maximum scope to decide for themselves the kind of lives they will lead, they must be prepared to accept certain restraints, and this does not only apply to individuals. Organizations such as universities and private enterprise can exercise their freedom only if others are prepared to recognize and respect their right...
However, the book fails to provide some sort of understanding about what was going on within the Republican Party during the 1960s. Rockefeller often says that if he had been a Democrat, he would've been president long ago. This claim is an overstatement. Within the scope of his own career Rockefeller has demonstrated such consistent insensitivity to the mood of the national electorate that it is unlikely he could have succeeded with any party. But it's also true that a shift took place within the GOP; power was moving to the string of Southern and Western states that...