Word: stems
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...objections to the ad hoe procedures stem largely from the fact that they modify and supplant Section 7 of the Rogers Motion in such a way as to preclude consideration of Hartman's claim that academic due process was neglected in the non-renewal of his contract...
Deep Resentments. To stem the discontent, Tito began stumping the country and threatened a party purge and "administrative measures"-a Communist euphemism meaning summary police action-for enemies of the federal system. Two weeks ago, he summoned party leaders to his Brioni Island retreat in the Adriatic Sea and scheduled a special party conference to convene this summer. Last week, he stepped up his warnings against "those who cannot be convinced," including "some generals who sit around the cafés," "megalomaniacs who want to become President," and intellectuals who have opposed his recent proposals...
...lack of capital available to a publication of such a purpose, and the absence of a historical or contemporary model. The faults and shortcomings of the new journal's first issue, seven of the eleven articles of which are devoted to an analysis of the black press, stem from these causes or are pitfalls intrinsic to the appearance of a new publishing force. However, the missteps of the first number of the HJAA are, in terms of its historical impact, among its strongest and most enduring assets. Being primarily editorial in nature, they illuminate the practical and theoretical problems...
...strange because, when cultural radicals try to defend the political importance of rock and roll, the Stones are one of the groups most frequently cited. (The others would probably be the Airplane and John Lennon.) The idea of the Stones as a political rock and roll band seems to stem from "Street Fighting Man" and a few other cuts on Beggar's Banquet. But the words of "Street Fighting Man," aside from the title, are just the bored and decadent musings of a spoiled rock star and, under analysis, have political perceptions about as acute as "Okie From Muskogie...
...charges of racial bias stem from Gimbel's alleged refusal to live up to an agreement made with Harlem Fight Back to institute an on-the-job training program for black and Puerto Rican workers at the construction site of a new Gimbels store located at 86th Street and Lexington Ave, in New York City...