Word: stepping
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...light of pop ethology and sociobiology, the Yãnomamö are seen not only as "wild Indians" but as one short step away from a baboon troop. The familiar tendency to look upon other groups of people as being less fully human than ourselves here masquerades as science...
...This is another step in our program to insure the continued improvement of water quality," Snedeker said...
Those who wish to establish a fair and humane society should not begin by advocating unfair and inhumane programs which are counterproductive. People should be regarded as individuals standing on their own merit, rather than as members of races and minority groups. As a step in this direction, towards a fair and humane society, affirmative action quotas should be abolished...
...nervous p.r. man standing too close to the microphone grumbled, "Why the hell aren't they playing?" Apart from that minor gaffe, the world premiere of That's Entertainment, Part 2, and an accompanying 77th birthday party for Dancer Fred Astaire came off without a missed step. The film, which like Part 1 is a patchwork of old MGM movie clips, made its debut at Manhattan's Ziegfeld Theater with the help of a chorus line of venerable hoofers (Donald O'Connor, 50, Cyd Charisse, 53, and Marge Champion, 52), one retired Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller...
Sacks declined to name any of these professors, however, and several law professors contacted yesterday said that, although they do not want to see the government step into the Boston busing dispute, they have not taken any such action...