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Word: admittedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...here seemed to be that if it was seedy and depressing, it was art, for the film, like the lobby, was dark, dank, and depressing. I left that theatre with an abiding distaste for beautiful, sensitive films, theatres of that genre, and espresso. And these dislikes, though I seldom admit it out loud in this community of sophisticated film-goers, have remained with me through the years despite all the attempts to "turn me on to Bergman" by various friends who took...

Author: By Sarah M. Mcgillis, | Title: Truth and Beauty | 10/4/1979 | See Source »

RiCapito is the first to admit that he has a lot to learn. He described the transition between high school and college soccer as "traumatic," adding, "The pace is much quicker here, and I've been taken by surprise. I hope I'll pick up a little bit." Chances are he will. Sanacore said he is "very 'coachable.' He's always intense on the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frank RiCapito | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

Perhaps worse, department heads nonchalantly accept their colleagues' blatant evasion of tutorial responsibility. Without exception, they admit they have not considered how they might enforce the regulations in the future. One wonders why the Faculty devoted so much of their precious committee time to disputing the fine points of the legislation when they had no intention of obeying the basic premise of the reforms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutor the Faculty | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...letter classified information. Then Berkeley's student-run Daily Californian (circ. 22,000) was hit with a court order enjoining it from publishing the letter. Editors at the Press Connection decided to publish before they met the same roadblock. When they succeeded, the Government was forced to admit defeat, and moved to lift restrictions against the California paper and the Progressive, though court documents in the magazine's case remain sealed. Said Justice Department Spokesman Mark Sheehan: "There was no further point in protecting a secret that is no longer a secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Letter Bomb | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...motive: his regime was an easy target. Every good soul was opposed to torture, but it suited the Western soul's book to be able to attest to it in a distant land ruled by an oil monarch who was neither friend nor foe. A foe would not admit your committee, and to find fault with a friend would give pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When Worlds Collide | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

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