Word: function
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...student fund drive will function as part of the national fund drive which has a $10 million goal. The student drive has no announced goal, but student organizers hope to raise at least...
Every year he astounds the entering class when he greets each man by name at the first House function...
...only the familiar Fifth Amendment, but the First, Fourth and Sixth as well. Reading from the typewritten statement that he had placed in front of him, he insisted that the hearing had no "true legislative purpose," and was "an unconstitutional invasion by the legislative branch into the proper function of the judiciary...
...have to adhere to the ethics of your work. Right? The ethics of the theater is that your personal problems cannot interfere with your work. Actresses have to compromise. So they marry the saxophone player, or the doctor, or the faggot. Anything so they don't have to function as women. Me, I'm going to try to commit to the real world...
...that state's Fanny Hill case, a book ought not to be banned as long as it has "literary and historic merit." The Massachusetts Supreme Court, finally settling the Tropic of Cancer case, said that "anything with literary attributes" could not be banned, and that it is "not the function of judges to serve as arbiters of taste." The courts, then, have adequate legal precedent to decide not to ban Fanny Hill...