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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...away and say "How can we cruise through graduate school, when we never fought for the right to be here?" But we can grasp the connection between ourselves and the women who made us shudder two years ago. We can begin to understand what it was that influenced the swing toward granting some women their due: it was the phenomenon of women pooling talents and resources to make themselves heard...

Author: By Susan G. Cole, | Title: "If We Can't Fix the Plumbing, We Can't Stay in Here" | 3/8/1973 | See Source »

...Ernst went to the University of Bonn, studying philosophy, and psychiatry at a time, 1909, when the subject was barely acknowledged as a discipline. After serving in the German artillery in World War I, he continued painting, and eventually reached Paris at a time when Dada was in full swing and Surrealism was about to be born. One purpose of Dada was to negate everything that art had stood for in the past. Yet Ernst's love of images that rise from chance blots has a pedigree that goes back to Leonardo, who spoke of finding battle scenes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Inexhaustible Max | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

Norm Howarth provided the offense for Brown, tallying at 3:35 on a powerplay and at 7:11. The Harvard fans, not wishing to be outdone by these Providence rowdies, began to swing into gear, rallying the Crimson icemen...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Crimson Icemen Upend Scrappy Brown Six, 6-2 | 3/1/1973 | See Source »

...money twice within 14 months. But last week, when the U.S. did just that by cutting the value of the once almighty dollar another 10%, the step proved to be both internationally popular and politically easy. In contrast with the four months of testy negotiations that were required to swing the 1971 devaluation, only five days of whirlwind conferences were needed to bring about last week's large and surprising reduction-which made a total slash of 17.9% since December 1971. Foreign moneymen agreed with the U.S. view that cutting the dollar once more was the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: The Winners and Losers from Devaluation | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

...divide the country property up, and leave with their husbands. The film ends with Anna reading of a moment of "perfect happiness" in Agnes's diary--an August afternoon; she was well enough to leave her bed and walk on the grounds with her newly-arrived sisters to a swing, where Anna gently rocks them to and fro in the summer...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Tissue of Lies | 2/20/1973 | See Source »

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