Word: mocks
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...CFIA staff members, program director Joseph S. Nye and secretary Lawrence S. Finkelstein, came out briefly to distribute a new statement of CFIA policy on debates. The statement repeated the Center's refusal to take part in "an SDS-managed forum... a rigged mock trial," but said that the CFIA would debate SDS in a program with "an impartial moderator...
...works of early Flemish masters, this tiny, devotional book opens on small worlds of piety and delight. It is a facsimile re-creation of a Book of Hours made, circa 1478, for the daughter of the last great Duke of Burgundy by a master miniaturist. His biblical figures, mock tourneys, glimpsed landscapes and rich borders decked with acanthus rolls, peacock feathers, shells and fabulous birds and beasts brilliantly profit from the example of the Limbourg brothers and Jan Van Eyck...
...Helots-and an impression would come, and the clowning despair would rush over me, the total indifference to anything but the monstrous foolishness of human beings, and in a flash-or a giggle-I was at them. As my idiocy became familiar, it became safe. Children began to mock my eccentricities, or follow after me, mimicking my hobble. At last I had taught them something...
...Pompous, pompous, pompous!" she screeched. "You'd mock it in anyone else...
...which offered no prospects for serious discussion. Indeed, we knew that in planning for a debate SDS-UAG had discussed how to manage the meeting, including questions from the floor, so as to assure that SDS-UAG prevailed. If SDS-UAG desires a serious debate rather than a rigged mock trial there is no problem...