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Word: strengthing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...From your article about Henry Kissinger [Feb. 14], I quote: "What remains constant is his concern with the fundamental uses of strength. The U.S. has not quite grasped an axiom that European statesmen had long ago mastered: peace is not a universal realization of one nation's desires, but a general acceptance of a concept of an 'international order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 28, 1969 | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...solely their property as witness, "Can I Change My Mind," "One Eye Open," and dozens of others, nearly all on minor labels. For that matter, the trend is not at all new, but it is stronger this year than it was last and likely to continue growing in strength for quite a while. The implications of this growth for the intensified interaction of Art and Culture are very heavy, little other than good can come from...

Author: By Clyde Lindsay, | Title: Black Singers Became Self-Aware in 1968 | 2/27/1969 | See Source »

...players through anymore. Individual musicians have to kick around for years on their own before they get with a successful group. But the groups, themselves make it quick or don't at all. The emphasis is now on the individual performers instead of the groups, where the basic strength of rock really lies...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: IS ROCK DEAD? | 2/27/1969 | See Source »

...stupid, like Columbia, it gets trapped into a confrontation with its students and comes off with a bad public relations image. If it behaves more strategically, as Harvard does, it avoids such situations. But these incidents are, in any case, relatively inconsequential. The university's position--determined by the strength of its ties with other powerful institutions--is far too secure to be threatened by powerless students or concerned faculty. The university guild has only to sit tight and it will remain untoppled...

Author: By Frances A. Lang, | Title: University Blues | 2/27/1969 | See Source »

...experts depend for their jobs and influence on the belief that poverty can be overcome through government action that will have no effects on the non-poor majority or on the whole social structure. There is little evidence to support this belief, but it obviously has plenty of bureaucratic strength behind it, and therefore the arguments over poverty in America will continue to be arguments between reform-mongers and other reform mongers. Some reform-mongers will be more activist than others; some will street jobs more than political readjustment; others will stress political adjustments more than jobs. That is where...

Author: By David I. Bruck, | Title: Pat and Dick | 2/26/1969 | See Source »

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