Word: tamed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...opposition to government candidates in ten of the eleven states (including Guanabara and Minas Gerais) came from candidates backed by a coalition of the Social Democratic Party--a tame opposition that votes with the government in the Federal congress--and the Brazilian Workers Party, a more potent opposition group...
...evidence is that the "Reformation, Roman-style" that Paul favors differs in degree rather than kind from goals set by John XXIII, and that the Pope wants only to tame the world wide Catholic desire to modernize not to destroy it. Yet even if Paul were to decide ultimately in favor of conservation rather than reformation, it seems unlikely that this would forestall even more radical change for long. Windows opened in a gale are not easily shut and are easily reopened. Paul may or may not choose to be a truly postconciliar Pope. But whatever he chooses, the impetus...
After the interlude, articles about present student leftists seems relatively tame. "This Berkeley stuff, I just don't get it," Roger observed. "For a while I was hopeful of a good juicy drug scare, but that seemed...
...military might step down earlier than scheduled. But first the junta wants assurances that its reforms would be continued by the next government and that Communists would remain outlawed. As a sign of good faith, the military at week's end arranged the resignation of Ecuador's tame nine-man Cabinet-enabling the junta to name new ministers more acceptable to the opposition...
...place as the true spiritual father of Pussycat. The artist who painted the cabarets and brothe's of turn-of-the century Paris, and who accepted ugliness with humor and poetry fits nicely into the symbolism of the movie. And, just as the works of Latrec are considered tame today, perhaps Pussycat will seem demure in that coming age of untold license...