Word: allowable
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...Stuart Hughes, a supporter of the Marichal motion, said the Firth motion would be coercive-in that it would allow a minority of students to force changes on an instructor as well as administratively complicated. He said the motions "put the on us on an already over-burdened Faculty whose research and writing time is already severely eroded...
Harry Miller is my true name. Feel free to continue using it if it will help to do anything to unknot anyone's sexual hang-ups, particularly those of the Australian censors. Allow me, though, to make it quite clear that I do not, personally, have any problems in that area. Sure, I've got Hair on my hands, but not the imaginary sprouts of adolescent uncertainties. My Australian production of the show is just a year old and still, so to speak, holding up magnificently. And down here in wowserland that's real deep-penetration therapy...
...face of the reluctance of the Roman Catholic Church in the U.S. to allow clerics to seek political office, half a dozen priests are doing just that. See THE NATION, "The Clerical Candidates...
...Cayman island in the Caribbean, a new "turtle farm" is now hatching the first of thousands of eggs. This will help prevent the turtles' rapid depletion by the cosmetics industry. In the Pacific Northwest, the sockeye salmon is proliferating, thanks to artificial incubation and man-made channels that allow the fish to bypass barriers on their way upriver to spawning lakes. Conservationists are also bringing back the takahe, a large New Zealand bird that resembles the extinct dodo, and the vicuña, a llamalike Peruvian animal that has been overhunted for its luxurious wool...
...deny the physical effects of drink on, say, a man's ability to walk and talk straight. They do argue that these effects are offset by behavior that is "essentially a learned affair." Their moral: "Since societies, like individuals, get the sorts of drunken comportment that they allow, they deserve what they...