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Word: senselessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...membership in an organization that has Black Panther Leader Huey Newton targeted for death for abandoning the use of violence as a tactic. You have really got it all together, people. Just one question, though. Is this the same Berkeley that was the seat of protests against the senseless killings of the Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 20, 1974 | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

...Qiryat Shemona [April 22] is another senseless page in the bloody history of the Middle East. The present Arab governments may at last be willing to officially accept the existence and territorial integrity of the state of Israel. But not until they stop harboring, condoning and supporting the terrorists morally and financially, not until they start treating them for what they are -common criminals-can there ever be a true and lasting peace in the area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 13, 1974 | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...believe that even if a Soviet-American agreement on bilateral reduction in military spending were impossible, we should go ahead and sharply reduce our own expenditures-unilaterally. If our enemies want to go on inflating their military budgets, spending their money right and left on all kinds of senseless things, then they'll be sure to lower the living standards of their own people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: On Arms and Co-Existence | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...government go on with a senseless struggle? The answer lies partly in the fact that no matter how colonized the natives may feel, the Portuguese have arrogantly not considered their territories as colonies; they are part of Portugal itself. To give up Mozambique was almost the same, in the minds of the older generation, as giving up the Algarve. For half a millennium the territories had been part of Portugal, romantic symbols of the country's rich past. If the Portuguese should leave now, some hardliners have further insisted, the territories would suffer the same fate that befell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: A Whiff of Freedom for the Oldest Empire | 5/6/1974 | See Source »

Having waited for so long for so little from the federal courts, the American people are now rightly demanding that some fundamental alteration in the present state of the law be brought about so as to put an end to the senseless busing of innocent little children for the purpose of achieving racial balance. The proposed constitutional amendment introduced on January 23, 1973, by Senator Allen (D-Ala.) and me will put an end to the judicial and bureaucratic tyranny which has imposed this terrible hardship on millions of our schoolchildren and their parents...

Author: By Sam J. Ervin jr., | Title: A Stand Against Busing | 4/30/1974 | See Source »

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