Word: tamper
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...permanent cures of genetic diseases but also for drastic changes in man's genetic makeup. The acquisition of the power to eliminate genetic imperfections and engineer entirely new characteristics for humans is, for all of its promise, a frightening prospect for those who believe that man should not tamper with his inheritance. Yet even before the structure of DNA was defined and the genetic code broken, doctors had begun, mostly by trial and error, to develop techniques of genetic medicine...
...junior high student delivering newspapers brought the statistics to life. A single blast from a shotgun pointed at the predawn shadows killed 13-year-old Todd McKinney. The college student who shot him thought Todd's footsteps might belong to a prowler making a fifth attempt to tamper with the family's 1964 Comet. McKinney had planned to contribute his October earnings to the re-election campaign of Senator Joseph Tydings-because Tydings has been an outspoken champion of tighter gun laws...
...that of an angry anti-colonial revolution working itself out, our liberal commitment to order, although apparently harmless at first glance, is objectively counter-revolutionary. And we attack the CFIA because we believe that no force, no matter whether it wears a uniform or not, has a right to tamper with the process of social liberation that revolutionary change opens up to the people of the old colonial empires. And of course we have learned from Vietnam what the next step is if peaceful counter-revolutionary attempts fail...
...that of an angry anti-colonial revolution working itself out, our liberal commitment to order, although apparently harmless at first glance is objectively counter-revolutionary. And we attack the CFIA because we believe that no force, no matter whether it wears a uniform or not, has a right to tamper with the process of social liberation that revolutionary change opens up to the people of the old colonial empires. And of course we have learned from Vietnam what the next step is if peaceful counter-revolutionary attempts fail...
Crimson coach Harry Parker, apparently unsatisfied with his squad's four-and-a-half length victory over Brown last weekend, made several significant changes in his varsity boating yesterday-an unusual move for a man who usually is reluctant to tamper with a boat once he has raced it in competition...