Word: younger
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Many of the younger Portuguese, like Madalena Barboza, who came to Cambridge in 1961 when she was nine years old, flatly reject assimilation as a solution to ethnic identity problems. "We should de-emphasize the ideal of Americanization," Barboza says. "If I'm going to be called anything, I'd like to be called Portuguese, because I don't believe in giving up a nationality and taking on another one. There is no American heritage. I feel that I would be giving up something by becoming American...
...readership is solid (circ. 100,000) as well as influential, NR faces mounting postal and publishing costs. Recently the weekly has run at a small profit, which is unusual for opinion journals. But red ink is always a threat, and Harrison, 58, figured that it was time for a younger angel with a muscular bankroll...
These are the ingredients of a unique new German bimonthly, Das Dritte Reich (The Third Reich). Its technique is that of a newsmagazine covering contemporary events. Its stated purpose: to give Germans, particularly younger people, a vivid account of their nation's bleakest years...
Right on target too. Today, 70% of AMC's production is in the compact Hornet and the subcompact Gremlin. The little cars have turned out to be a particular hit with younger buyers. In 1967 the average age of an AMC car buyer was 62; today...
...environmental over tones, Macmillan (also publisher of Jonathan Livingston Seagull) may be making the same mistake in reverse. All the praises and prizes that Water ship Down has received have gone to it as the kind of nature-loving and highly literate juvenile that British children can read much younger than their American counterparts. Says Adams: "I should be very sorry if people tried to read deeper meanings into Water ship Down" He was deeply distressed recently when an enterprising American journalist with a tape recorder spent two hours trying to convince him that the book is really a political...