Word: standardly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...method that the police exercised was excellent, but, I'm afraid, not quite as forceful as I, and many others, would like to have seen. When a minority of shaggyhaired rebels can seize college buildings and take human beings captive, our society is definitely lacking in some standard of subordination...
...habitations. Its fields generate a superabundance of food, its factories a surfeit of goods and gadgets. The gross national product this year will top $846 billion, and median family income is approaching $8,000 a year?about $2,000 more than that of the country with the next highest standard of living. Sweden. The accouterments of affluence are everywhere: Americans possess more than 60 million automobiles, 70 million television sets (10 million with color), $500 billion worth of common stock. At least two-thirds of U.S. families own their homes...
...change in his expression. Dylan's earlier efforts to find truth as an object is replaced by songs that try to identify a truthful process. This change in what Dylan is doing I think explains why John Wesley Harding is the title song. The hero is a cowboy (your standard American mythology) who is always trying to do right (read: seeking truth). The song doesn't complete a story; we never learn what he wants or what happens. Dylan has just identified his character to be the spirit of the album--the truth seeker...
...This adds up to an increasing demand for reserves at a time when the supply of gold is zero and the supply of dollars is decreasing. Faced with the alternatives of creating some sort of international currency, experimenting with freely fluctuating exchange rates, or returning to the pure gold standard, the majority of the members of the IMF indicated a preference for the first...
Dave Pottetti, who shaved 20 full seconds off the freshman two-mile record with a blistering 9:05 clocking against Yale, will have his final chance of the season to break the varsity standard of 8:48.8, set by Doug Hardin last spring...