Word: familiarizing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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During their attempt to become familiar with the entire Boston area the group will tour a meat packing plant and lunch with the workers. Inclusion of the plant followed a complaint from last year's group of Soviet students that they had never come in contact with the "American proletariat...
Embargo is a familiar spectre to Latin American politicians in nations dependent upon U.S. exports. Cuba is only one of many such countries which, up to now, have had to choose between being an American colony, a trade dependency of the U.S. enjoying political autonomy, or starving. If the embargo is continued, the United States will permanently alienate the people of Cuba, who, after all, are more enduring than any regime in Cuba. The United States will also alienate the people of those Latin American nations dependent upon us for their economic well-being...
...white man before this time. I recently met a young Negro woman, born and raised in Roxbury, Massachusetts, who told me that it had never occurred to her that the Negro was not inferior to the white until someone insisted she read Gunner Myrdal's An American Dilemma. Once familiar with Myrdal's thesis that America is split between loyalty to its ethical dictum of equality and its preference for a system of quasi-slavery, the lady resolved to learn more and to serve her people. She is now working nights to support her way through a social science course...
That's a good job, familiar to him, he often them as a kid. It's careful and dirty at the same time.... You please people in trouble fixing their cars, and a man is proud to see out on its own the car that limped in the tow truck. The pay is as good as the fellow's, who is respected...
...official pre-digested explanations of General Education convey little to a Freshman familiar with either the actual historical of the program or the way concentration and he is almost forced to look elsewhere for explanation. The Union does little to bring...