Word: sit
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...exhibits are those of the U.S. and Britain. Both galleries blaze with force and inventiveness, their billowing forms and brilliant hues seeming to leap off the walls and assault the viewer. By contrast, the gallery devoted to France seems cautious and dowdy-walls of neat and tidy paintings that sit back docilely and require pince-nez attention...
...Wednesday afternoon, we turned in our bursar's cards to take collective responsibility for the demonstration and sit-in at Mallinckrodt. Our actions were based on quite divergent judgments of the factors involved; however, our differences were transcended by our common commitment to anti-war protest...
...Wednesday afternoon, we turned in our bursar's cards to take collective responsibility for the demonstration and sit-in at Mallinckrodt. Our actions were based on quite different judgments of the tactics involved. However, our differences were transcended by our common commitment to anti-war protest...
...recent sit-in and the ensuing student demands seem to me to be a contradiction of the sponsoring organization's name, Students for a Democratic Society. I, for one, resent the idea that a minority should tell me whether or not I can see a recruiter from Dow Chemical, the CIA, or the military. It is certainly within any group's rights to stage a peaceful demonstration for the purpose of bringing to attention the record of a recruiter such as Dow Chemical. But it should be the individual's choice as to whether he still wants to be interviewed...
...that country, a condition which led an Indian spokesman to say recently that India was producing millions of subhumans yearly. On this basis, I accuse Dow of being a tool of the War against Starvation, and I accuse the University of complicity in this relationship; and I applaud the sit-in as an effective means of thwarting Dow's recruitment for this War. John H. Beck...