Word: equalizers
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...deaths of Barbirolli and Szell leave a gap in the musical universe. This year, both were scheduled to give a large number of guest concerts with the New York Philharmonic, and several other orchestras. It will certainly be impossible to find men of equal stature, and it will be difficult to find competent men to replace them. There is a hiatus in the world of conductors at the moment; many of the older greats have died and retired, while the talented younger men are still too immature to take their places. A premature elevation to high status can ruin...
undermine the image of the NLF as the equal of the Saigon government...
...suit and curly sideburns: "I'm here to learn; how are you discriminated against?" Female lawyer, bellbottoms and dangling earrings, rattles off examples "from your own field, the courtroom." I think of the examples I could cite. My own university, where merger seems unwise because people might then urge-equal enrollment of women and men, and Harvard has a duty to provide our nation with leaders. Leaders. Men. My own university, where the Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid told a Faculty meeting that continuation of coed housing would require renovation of Radcliffe dorms and provision of bus service from...
...Times. We sit in the damp, and it grows too dark to see the speakers, and with 20,000 people around me (the park's capacity) I feel very alone. What do we want? so many, men and women, have asked today. I want to be a woman, equal in the eyes of the world and free within my own head. Are we a movement now? Most of the women here are white and middle-class: what do they have to do with my friends who work for revolution? With the young black woman carrying the banner of Third World...
...Equal pay for equal work? Fight like the devil for it. Burn your bras (if you don't sag). But, please, don't deny your femininity; it is a part of your significance as a human being (it is not nearly all of your worth, although some of my sex seem to think it is). And, I beg of you, do not throw your children into day-care centers; she (he) needs you. Rearing a child is no menial task, but is too momentous to be subordinated and too important to fail. Its importance and difficulty should...