Word: underground
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...does try to subvert or overthrow unfriendly governments?as in the Congo (now Zaire) in 1963 and Ghana in 1966. In Mexico, authorities uncovered a KGB-sponsored guerrilla group in 1971. Just last week officials in Belgrade disclosed an unsuccessful Soviet attempt to set up a pro-Moscow underground party in Yugoslavia. Moreover, the KGB's Disinformation Department tries to sow suspicion abroad by circulating false rumors and forged documents. A case in point: the KGB campaign now going on to convince Indians that American exchange scholars and Peace Corps volunteers are actually CIA agents...
...popular demand, Underdog now boasts a larger menu, including the underbird, a turkey combination; underfed, a cold-cut combination; and underground, the second only to Bartley's for the number-one-hamburger-in-the-Square award (and some might argue that...
...public mind: Can citizens ever really know what is going on in their Government? Can they ever really call it to account? Can they prevent the use of their own instruments of self-government to coerce and harass them? Has the public process been wholly corrupted by the underground link between money and politics? Does the Constitution effectively secure our liberties...
...left unresolved the question of who is responsible for deciding what is obscene-the company, the individual user, or some third party like a committee. In New York, where a state law prohibiting any censorship of public access further muddies the obscenity issue, a program called The Underground Tonight Show recently showed a startlingly explicit tape of a "female-masturbation therapy class." One of New York City's cable companies carried it, preceding it with a disclaimer explaining the legal muddle. The other simply cut five minutes from the eight-minute tape. Both companies may have acted illegally. Another...
...wrong. Stanford has its fill of brilliant wonks and serious academicians. But the level of intellectual intensity doesn't compare to what you'll find at Harvard. Introspective souls do exist at Stanford even though they don't have the green and pallid "Underground Man" countenance of the driven Harvard neurotics. Discovery through suffering is not high on the priority list at Stanford mostly because environmental advantages abound...