Word: accomplishing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...contents are undeniable facts... It is a masterpiece, and should accomplish the purpose for which it was written." Thomas L. Clarke, Justice of the Peace, Brown City, Michigan...
...Israel," said Brandenburg. "If our President, our Congress, our Supreme Court continues to suppress the white, Caucasian race, it's possible that there might have to be some revengence [sic] taken." Convicted of violating Ohio's criminal-syndicalism law by "advocating violence as a means to accomplish social reform," Brandenburg appealed to the state's highest court, but his plea was rejected on the grounds that "no substantial constitutional question exists." Not so, said the U.S. Supreme Court. Ohio's 1919 criminal-syndicalism law, one of 20 enacted by the states during the Bolshevik scare, failed...
...radically changed and modernized, and he has written two papers on ways to apply computers to do it. "The current system, under which materials are bought piecemeal, maximizes costs instead of profits," he says. "Building design can be programmed into a computer, and the more prefabrication you can accomplish, the less costly the building will be." He is so certain that he can make his company's profits go up that he persuaded the president to pay him, on top of his salary of $12,000, stock bonuses if the firm's annual growth rate exceeds...
...Allen, President Nixon's new commissioner of Education, said that "I am particularly opposed to legislation which would withdraw funds from institutions. I think we ought to think in terms of how to bring about those changes which are so long overdue in our institutions. I think we could accomplish more this way than we could through any kind of negative legislation...
Flym agrees with all six of the original SDS demands, and says that those who occupied the building had a right to do so. "You can reach back to when this nation was formed," he says. "Means were necessary to accomplish certain objectives. The objectives of the students warranted relatively drastic means. And remember, the occupation of a building is an essentially non-violent form of exercising one's point of view. In judging the appropriateness of this means, consider the example of the rise of the unions--it is the doctrine of countervailing power...