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They waited, thinking she'd walk by, so they could take the last poster down, until they noticed that she was the posterer, at which point they fled. There is simply no excuse for this blatent suppression of freedom of speech. How anyone can talk about the need for protection of rights while actively stomping all over ours is beyond hypocrisy...
...rejection of S. 1437, the House subcommittee exposed a basic flaw of all of the code reform measures that had been obscured in the hue and cry over the blatent repression found in earlier code reform bills...
...because, in their opinion, Kissinger has a "blatant disregard for human life and democratic procedure," those who also can be excluded from a university community are a conventional Marxist, a Vietnam draft evader, and a women's libber? After all, is violent revolution a "democratic procedure"? Is abortion a "blatent disregard for human life...
...absence of such viable goals and/or proposed structures combined with the blatent lack of positiveness within the ideological planning of the revolutionary movement in general leads one to seriously question the spontaneity of such `revolutionary movements' and uprisings. Further substantiating this theory were the semi-active roles played by the Harvard and M.I.T. administrations and the Cambridge political power structure itself. If the `revolutionary actions' had indeed been spontaneous then the reactions of the local power structures would have been to regard this as a serious threat, but their `hohum' `wait-and-see' reactions were far too studied...
...distinct apprehension. Indeed our rough individualistic pioneer, whose passing is still fresh in the minds of the older generation, looked upon government as an evil necessity, and with many misgivings as to whether it was a necessity at all. With the passing of the frontier however, this reign of blatent lawlessness came to an end, and since that time we have been confronted with a growing spirit of paternalism. During the war, when compulsion was to a large extent, absolutely essential, we saw this tendency grow, and though momentarily we find a let-up, it is clear that governmental regulation...