Word: lesson
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...this poem that started so quietly, and yet could bring me to a pitch of emotion I had never before experienced in literature. I read it over and over, in wonder, and I am still reading it with the same sense of discovery. "The Fish" taught me my first lesson about the mysteries of poetry. For me, it will always be a mysterious, moving poem...
Actually, both the Canadian and British boards had some success. The main lesson of foreign experience is that governments often undermine their own incomes policies by pouring too much money into the economy?but that incomes policy combined with moderate-to-strict fiscal and monetary policies can have an influence. The O.E.C.D. recently concluded that incomes policies usually help restrain inflation for a year or two. That might be just what the U.S. needs to get through the difficult transition period when excess demand no longer exists but the wage-price spiral is whirling...
...Simone, Sobel and Pennington did very well, getting suspended sentences. Whitney may have lost very badly. He got a year and a half for assault and battery on a policeman. He will appeal. The real political lesson to be learned from the four trials is in why Whitney's sentence was the harshest...
...LESSON to be learned from these trials is that militancy woks sometimes, and at other times it does not. Clearly, the recent trials were not a time for militancy...
...political lesson to be learned from the disruption trials is a simple one, that sometimes the show of force and the long, hard fight are in vain, and the true battle would have been won by a little restraint. Be a nice, good boy, and you'll get a lighter sentence. Which in this case, is what it was all about...