Word: similarly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Nothing better illustrates what is wrong with this country than Rowan and Martin being called a "success." A similar "success" is Gore Vidal with his incredibly filthy books. If vulgarity, innuendo, bad language, bad manners and filth are what is necessary to be a success in these United States, then we are certainly headed for either total depravity or a sharp reaction with a dictatorship. At the end of the last century, the U.S. was at the dawn of a golden age in literature and culture. We had Longfellow, Whittier, Emerson, Bryant and Whitman. Our former greatness now turns around...
...through the campaign, antagonists from both ends of the political spectrum insisted that there were really no fundamental differences between the two. But there are. Despite their kindred pasts (small towns, occasional hard times) and similar attitudes about party loyalty (intense and constant), the contrasts go deep. In the White House, they would become highly visible...
...statement released to the press, the M.I.T. resistance said it created the sanctuary in order to "establish a forum for O'Connor to express the reasons why he is resisting. We are expressing our solidarity with him and all of those who are taking similar stands. We all lack the basic control of our own lives, that is the essence of true democracy. The only difference is that the soldier knows he is being controlled and manipulated, while we are given the illusion of self-control," the statement said...
Already there are some who are predicting similar heroics for this year's edition. There are differences, however...
...extensive Anti-Ballistic Missile System, which would cost at least 40 billion dollars, crucial for American defense. However, the United States has found it easy to develop missiles with multiple, independent warheads (MIRV) and decoy systems to fool the Russian ABMS. The Soviet Union would have little trouble finding similar ways to overcome any ABMS the Pentagon could build...