Word: maintained
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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That an individual songwriter should be able to maintain a consistency of style and feeling is not unusual, but in a solo album the establishment of such an identity too often comes at the expense of variety. Fortunately Cale is a complex man, and he has plotted Violence with a subtlety and protean vigor that overwhelms the threat of monotony. If Cale can be called a genius, it is because he achieves in a solo album the multiple development and reinforcement of feeling usually attributed to the best albums by groups...
...necessary for every urban guerrilla to keep in mind always that he can only maintain his existence if he is disposed to kill the police and those dedicated to repression, and if he is determined to expropriate the wealth of the big capitalists, the latifundists and the imperialists...
Baking Cakes. Silberman's ideal of what schools should be doing is hard to fault: he is convinced that they can help "create and maintain a humane society" by making their first priority the production of "sensitive, autonomous, thinking, humane individuals." In a glowing chapter, he reports that his ideal is already close to reality in about half the primary schools in England, where orthodoxy is giving way to highly informal "open" classrooms. At first glance, they look like chaotic kindergartens: children move around talking; rows of desks are replaced by "workshop areas" arranged throughout the room...
...number of unfavorable factors also deserve special mention. The tightness in federal research contracts and grants and the decline in foundation support has a tendency to put pressure on the unrestricted income of this Faculty as investigators seek to maintain activities. The problem of the Joint Center for Urban Studies is illustrative. The Harvard College Fund-which produced a steadily rising income over the past decade, from $1.3 million in 1967-62 to $3.5 in 1968-69-showed a decline to $3.3 in 1969-70. Despite dedicated efforts, the Fund may not be able to maintain the past growth. Almost...
...game ended with Dartmouth on the Harvard 17, trying to maintain the momentum that carries them into next week's game against Yale undefeated, untied and unshaken by a hollow Harvard attempt to upset them...