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Referral manual thicker now. Additional resources. New staff members, students from Harvard Divinity School and Episcopal Theological School doing field work. Research and education people, writing on the street scene, why people are there, drug counseling, working on conferences at secondary schools...
...subject sex has rarely been approached with thicker rubber gloves and longer forceps than in your article. Nearest to it might be the Boy Scout manual of 1936 (page...
...which each human being feels in the midst of a faceless jungle like Chicago. They must fight because they cannot communicate as people on any other terms. Brecht is showing us that we have developed a social system which-like Chicagoseparates, rather than unites, every man. "Human skin grows thicker and thicker." Schlink says, because of this system. This skin keeps people from knowing each other. The only force that pierces this, outer layer is one which lies outside the world of accepted motives and rewards-a force like the competitive spirit of the wrestlers...
...cracks that were apparently caused by movement of the seabed itself. Although the oceans are billions of years old, sonar measurement of the depth of accumulated sediment indicated that the sea floor is no more than a few hundred million years old; the deposit of sediment should be much thicker...
...stopped raining, but the dirt road leading through the mountain meadows to thicker woods and the commune was a river of red mud. The sun was setting as we walked the five miles to the commune. Yana slogged along about ankle deep in mud. I held her sleeping bag for her once while she squatted in the road to piss and a few other times at places where the road had sharp gravel. We had to pass up one shortcut because the rocks would be too hard on Yana's feet. By the time we got to the vicinity...