Word: dissent
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...doubt Malcolm X knew the code and the violence which accompanied it, and yet by breaking with the Muslims, he dissented. In the context of black nationalism, he become a "revisionist," a reformer. He once said, "No one can get out without trouble and this thing with me will be resolved by death and violence." At the same time, Malcolm, perhaps unwittingly, introduced a new politics into black nationalism, based on dissent; a politics which also sought alliances with middle class civil rights groups...
...year, deal principally with the issue of RGA's power on campus and its role in political and academic controversies outside of Radcliffe. Lois R. Goodman '66 believes that "RGA Needs Action" both the furthering political and academic freedoms "wherever they are attacked" and in airing student complaints and dissent with the administration...
...regulations for grading and packing garlic (the bulbs must be free of dirt, manure or nongarlic smell) and decided to eliminate gradually all tariffs and import price controls on it. The plan, which was considered with all the solemnity suited to the occasion, was passed without a sniff of dissent...
...Johnson's $1.1 billion bill for aid to Appalachia. The Senate passed much the same bill last year, by a 45-to-13 vote, but time ran out before the House got around to it. This year both branches are expected to whoop it through without much dissent...
Reviewing the legal precedents for a decision in either direction, Macaulay decided Fanny Hill "goes far beyond and substantially beyond customary limits of candor and makes persistent appeals to shameful and morbid interests in prolonged, detailed and florid descriptions of sexual activities;" he also asserted his agreement with the dissent in the 4-3 New York Court of Appeals decision that the book is protected by the First Amendment...