Word: expressing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Publicly, Carswell expressed no bitterness at his rejection, but his friends did. Florida Lieutenant Governor Ray Osborne, who had organized a "Citizens for Carswell" committee, was angry. "Once again, a Southern conservative has been persecuted by the pseudo-and I emphasize pseudo-liberals who want the Supreme Court packed with their own kind," he said. Others defended Carswell against the charges of racism and mediocrity. "I've hunted with him and have never heard him express one word of racial bias even privately," said Carswell's friend, Attorney Robert Pokes. "I think he would have made a good...
...readers flicked through last week's issue of the French magazine L'Express, more than a few did double takes. The familiar portly figure peering out from a full-page ad for Brunswick Corp.'s Mercury outboard motors seemed strangely out of place...
Caught by surprise, Pompidou did not understand at all. He immediately petitioned the courts to force removal of the ad. The courts complied in time to strip the President's photo from the 150,000 copies of L'Express sold in the Paris area, but the order came too late to affect the 450,000 copies that had already been shipped outside the city; the ad stayed in them. Another magazine, Paris Match, which had also intended to carry the Mercury message, got the word from the court just before press time. Deleting the ad caused the magazine...
Whether it is motivated by conviction or aspiration, or whether its intent is simply to describe and express, poetry reveals as intensely as possible the situation that the poet recognizes. It is a highly personal and, at the same time, a powerfully affecting way of knowing what is going on. If we read only what is presented to us in the classroom and at the Coop, we cannot have a full picture of what poets are saying to us today. Too many of us have been blind to this. But things do change: and the Advocate means to change...
...express the qualitative difference between our lives and the life of a revolutionary, Che Guevara had to use a biological metaphor, "This type of fight gives us the opportunity of becoming revolutionaries, the highest level of the human species...