Word: validation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gotten word from the dean's office Dean of the faculty Henry Rosovsky that it is a valid appointment, "Stephen pepper, an official the Registrar's Office said yesterday...
...morning jog through Central Park; of Xaviera making everyone happy by giving her girls elegant clothes and indulging her men in their secret fantasies. This portrait goes beyond the whore with the heart of gold. It even outdoes the traditional apology for prostitution--that hookers serve a valid social function by providing sexual and emotional services to men who can't find them anywhere else. Director Sgarro, in his offhand way, is suggesting that prostitution is a joyful business, marred only by those occasional raids by those mean, harrow-minded policemen who spoil all the fun. He's not remotely...
...State Henry Kissinger called it a "tragic evolution" and added an expression of hope that the Turks "will not take any precipitous action." That hope was too late. The Turkish government issued a declaration saying that Ankara's bilateral defense treaties with the U.S. were "no longer valid." Later all but one of the two dozen U.S. military centers on Turkish soil were placed under Turkish control. The only exception was the nuclear-equipped strategic airbase at Incirlik, which the Turks will continue to allow U.S. personnel to run provided its future functions are confined strictly to NATO duties...
...Something other than nostalgia peddling is going on; these are good and compelling writers. But what, exactly, is their game? Why accept the strictures of Victorianism in an epoch of total license? One answer is social criticism posing as irony: actualities mutely placed against canting ideals. A second, equally valid explanation is that any writer who hopes to compose a novel of manners has to go where the manners are-or were...
...endangers civil liberties and gives far too much power to the President. To dramatize their criticism, Mavros led opposition Deputies in a parliamentary walkout when the constitution was adopted, and nominated an opposition candidate for President, who subsequently received 65 votes. Still, Mavros concedes that the new constitution is "valid" and pledges to work to modify it in Parliament...