Word: learnings
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...instance, when someone is shooting at him, a soldier's temperature varies, and his stomach tightens. If he understands these changes, it is assumed he will be better able to control his fear. Through some psychological self-regulation, soldiers on night patrol might learn to master their visceral fright or their bodies' call for sleep...
...helping the kids more in their beliefs and attitudes. Kids will go to their parents not for just pragmatic advice and information but also for guidance and understanding in the art of becoming a person. They will learn not only how to make a living but also how to live...
...biology student at the University of San Francisco, defines his relationship with his parents as "super-good." Hickel never indulged in what Jack calls "fairy tale" moralizing. When Jack sampled the "weekend hippie" scene in Haight-Ashbury several years ago, Hickel was troubled but not surprised to learn that the sampling included marijuana. He merely asked his son what it felt like, then suggested that it would be "foolish to take chances with the law and health." Jack quit. Today he has no qualms about criticizing the war policies of his father's boss. According to Jack...
...David E. Callison, 46, a Portland, Ore., cop for 22 years, has spent hours nose-to-nose with campus protesters and watched many a truncheon thudding against student skulls. So one day last spring Callison was both alarmed and relieved to learn that his 22-year-old daughter Liz, a senior at the University of Oregon, had just survived her first sit-in demonstration unscathed and spent a night in jail for trespass. "All we wanted was a chance to talk to the president of the university," she said. "We waited peacefully for 36 hours. When the police came...
...know how to do it, but the kids must use the expertise they have around them because they have no methods, and methods are not born overnight." In a speech she has elaborated the theme: "The older people have the tools?the doctors, lawyers, scientists. The young people must learn to work with them, just as the older people must learn to understand the rebellion of youth...