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Word: things (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Perhaps Cardinal O'Boyle is at least partly correct when he says that many of us wish to tear down everything and put nothing in its place. We do, indeed, put "no thing" in its place. We put what we find to be true relationship with God there. And that's not a "thing." We find it a very real abstract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 29, 1968 | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

...main thing is what they (the poor nations) can do," he stressed, "but we can help." American foreign aid is destructive, he said, because it is given in loans attached to trade agreements which siphon off the country's capital and lower the quality of its imports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Myrdal Urges Moral Foreign Aid | 11/27/1968 | See Source »

...Student participation just wouldn't be the same if it were institutionalized." Edward T. Wilcox, Director of The Program of General Education, has explained it more simply, "It's just out of the question, that's all." Dean Glimp just shrugs and says, "It's the principle of the thing. I guess we just see things a different way." Dean Watson has answered the question by saying, "Look, if students don't like this place, they don't have to come here...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: Power at Harvard | 11/27/1968 | See Source »

...same thing for anyone who went to the taping of the Crimson's appearance with the Yalie Daily on College Bowl and then watched the program the next day. What flashed by on the television screen was a competitive event in which points and camera exposure were gained by making prescribed responses to specified stimuli. For those in the studio the situation also had an us-against-them tenor, but our opponents were not the so-called Daily News team. The real enemies were the show's producers, the television functionaries who might better be called the Emotion Control Meanies...

Author: By Anne DE Saint phalle, | Title: A Trip to New York | 11/26/1968 | See Source »

...thief at 13, a rapist at 15, to think of these lives and the enormity of your decision, how the words from your mouth mean a whole existence for another person. In these cases, the cases that face Adlow every day of the week, the only sane thing to do is to trust in the knowledge of your eyes...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: A Day in Court | 11/23/1968 | See Source »

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