Word: civilizer
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...sure, both actions are symbolic. A decision made by the President, without the advice, consent, of even knowledge of Cabinet or Congress, will not be affected by even the most ardent lobbying. The Harvard Corporation is unlikely to take the requested act of civil disobedience of withholding tax dollars from the government. Yet symbols do matter, in so for as they convey the desperation, and the sense of political impotence, felt by the faculty of the Graduate School of Education...
Deutsch. who is also an American Civil Liberties Union investigator, said the guardsmen ignored rock-throwing students and aimed at the larger group of peaceful demonstrators and students walking through the university parking lot between classes...
...group is holding workshops at the Drama Center each day this week to prepare students for the act of civil disobedience...
David Landan's arguments for the relative helplessness of Stalin in the face of the great problems the Soviet Union faced in the wake of the Civil War are a cruel misinterpretation of what went wrong in history's first socialist revolution...
...undemocratic, consumerist internal polices of the Soviet Union and its equally contemptuous foreign policies (imperialist control of Eastern Europe and open cooperation and aid to capitalist and even feudalism governments abroad) have their roots in the party dictatorship which took hold in Russia as the Civil War drew to a close and to see them as having emerged all of sudden in 1953 as Stalin's body was cooling is an absurd travesty of historical fact...