Word: toole
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rusher's argument stressed that surveillance has been an effective tool in combatting a rising wave of violence. He said that there was little difference between the filing of fingerprints and the filing of intelligence files...
...tool. A few weeks ago, Nasser told a visiting British Member of Parliament, Laborite Christopher Mayhew: "Western papers say that I am going to become another Czechoslovakia. How do they think these Russian technicians are going to seize power? I have my army, my police and no Communist Party [it is outlawed in Egypt]. What are they going to do ?march on Cairo...
More than anything else, it is the worker's attitude toward his job that accounts for Japan's labor peace. The average machine-tool operator at Toyota was raised in an atmosphere of obedience that he has never really shed. He is not overly attached to such Western values as individual liberty. He views the company as an extension of all his other social relationships, not, as many Westerners see it, a world apart. A worker's job is often more important to him than his home life, a fact that most Japanese wives accept with equanimity...
...auto-critique section of the movie, that concept is used like a dissecting needle to tease at our ideas about films and filmmakers. In such a schema the director is an oppressor, and actors are members of an oppressed class. An actor, especially a Hollywood actor, is a tool of his own exploitation because he willingly and professionally dons new selves dictated by the convictions (whims) of the director. It becomes impossible to make a movie about repression, for any movie is repression. The auto-critique, the attenuated scenes of actors applying make-up, the unmoving shots held for four...
...cases of most poor (and there fore of most black defendants) plea-bargaining is a useful tool of the courts. The efficiency of the judicial system depends on a high percentage of defendants pleading guilty and by passing jury trials. A man with an over-worked, court-appointed lawyer who is not deeply involved in his case is likely to take the certainty of the lesser sentence involved in pleading guilty rather than risking a jury trial and a possible longer sentence, regardless of his guilt or innocence. In the New Haven case, plea-bargaining had an extra dimension. Bobby...