Word: vitality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...domestic criticism of the war stems from ignorance," Huntington adds, admitting that "some of it is due to the Administration's failure to explain its policies." Regardless of the strategic importance of South Vietnam, Huntington comments, American success there has become vital for domestic stability. Withdrawal now, he says, would be followed by "an incredibly strong rightist reaction that would make McCarthyism look like pink...
...vital third-period situation, Harvard defenders swarmed under the Light Blue fullback on a fourth-and-one rush from...
...that those unborn babies get even less due process than would a rape-fetus in Colorado. This leads to the argument that the real immorality is the retention or enactment of laws that drive women to illegal abortion. In empirical terms, the debaters are mired in side issues. Vital as fetal rights unquestionably are, the bedrock problem is not whether the fetus is inchoate and hence expendable, as law reformers claim, or whether it is human and inviolable, as opponents insist. The problem is unwanted pregnancy and how to treat...
...each has been fostered by a succession of inspired amateurs, fuddled bunglers, sensational charlatans, and uncomfortable professionals. Each has survived a series of tumultuous popular vogues, and each today seems to have found tenuous public acceptance. Out of the black box and darkroom came what may really be the vital art of the moment. Out of the spiritualist's dim salon has emerged what may prove to be tomorrow's scientific revolution. In reaching a toe-hold, each discipline has sacrificed a measure of color and excitement: gone are the horrific lantern shows of the early photographer-magicians, gone...
...other elements that go into Harvard's defense and turn the theory into a winning combination. One is the players themselves. A contain defense relies on reaction. The performers must learn to read the moves of the offense and then assume their appropriate responsibility. Familiarity and experience are vital to success. That is one reason Harvard stuck with its Oklahoma five-man alignment through the years, even while other Ivy teams moved to other systems. It is also a reason why you won't find sophomores-in the starting lineup. "It takes more than one year to learn our defense...