Word: tone
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...city's downtown. "If you are against violence, come," said White. "If you are for violence, you are not wanted." Co-sponsored by Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis, the march drew Senators Edward Kennedy and Edward Brooke. Some 30,000 people showed up, and while the march's tone was decidedly positive and the crowds seemed concerned, militant blacks and firm busing foes were notably absent. Whether long-term peace was any closer remained in doubt...
...doubt, the Cardinal's abrupt dismissal of an entire campus ministry team was an alienating act which "undermined confidence in ecclesiastical administration." The author also accurately protrays the team itself; it did emphasize political and social activism to a greater extent than the present ministry. However, the incriminating tone of the remainder of the article has gravely disturbed us, the elected representatives of the Catholic student community...
...frequent personal meetings with the candidate, often through staff members and sometimes only in an occasional phone conversation, memo or quick chat. Nonetheless, their views of the issues-and of the candidates-provide a preview of the fall debate and possibly even some intriguing hints of the economic tone, mood and direction of the next Administration. A brief rundown on the ideas of the leading candidates and the men behind them, starting with the Democrats...
...diversities of tone and mood, The Book of Ephraim refracts that gem. It is a tour de force and a major accomplishment...
...information. "People treat us as if they'd known us for a long time," Berger says. "One letter came criticizing us--and rightly--for not having anything in any of our chapter about women who have their babies and have to give them up for adoption; but the tone of the letter was hurt, as if we were old friends who had let her down...