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Word: tactics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...justified in classifying the Song My massacre as a "tactic" of the war. The press, by the very quantity of its coverage, implies that the incident is an unprecedented misfortune. Americans can rest assured, therefore, that the whole episode was unique, the work of a handful of deranged criminals who disgrace their uniforms...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Golden, | Title: Atrocities The Song My Tactic | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

...agreement reached Friday after a six-hour work stoppage by black people demonstrates again that white institutions seem unable to respond to the just needs of black people unless they are threatened." the statement said. "And it should teach a lesson to those who say they cannot understand the tactic of black people...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: OBU, Administration Meet on Black Demands | 12/9/1969 | See Source »

...dealing substantively with OBU's demands, these statements have exhibited a pattern of distortion and inconsistency, and possibly of deliberate deception. Against the background of Harvard's apparent unwillingness to deal seriously with OBU's legitimate demands. Friday's occupation of University Hall must be seen as a legitimate tactic for demonstrating OBU's seriousness and for pressuring the University to deal responsibly with the standing issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Occupation | 12/9/1969 | See Source »

...five killed. Daniel Lang's Casualties of War describes the kidnap-rape-murder of a young girl by four G.I.s in 1966. Yet such incidents are only a small part of the mosaic of brutality for which both sides are responsible. Terror is a principal Viet Cong tactic. So far this year, by actual count, the Communists have killed 5,754 civilians, wounded 14,520 others and kidnaped 5,887. The allies have taken to such tactics too, though on a more limited scale. Under the so-called Phoenix program, the U.S. and South Viet Nam last year began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE MY LAI MASSACRE | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

RATHER than being. as SDS charges. part of such a tactic, the hiring of the painters' helpers seems to fall into a commoner category: a blundering attempt at what is nowadays known as "affirmative action"-hiring blacks and other "disadvantaged" workers. Blundering, because Harvard is now facing a situation which has happened in private industry often enough: hire blacks. put them into low-level work slots. give them little attention. look at them a year later. and you find that few, or none, have advanced...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Brass Tacks Two Views on the Painters' Helpers | 11/26/1969 | See Source »

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