Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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The invitations, printed in Nepali and English in red ink on heavy dark paper, read: "By Command of Their Majesties the King and Queen of Nepal on the auspicious occasion of the wedding of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Bierenda Bir Bikram Shah Dev with Her Royal Highness Princess Aishwarya...
(Mr. Glassman is a reporter for the Boston Herald Traveler; he was Managing Editor of the CRIMSON in 1968.)
DEMONSTRATIONS have become the major cultural events of our time.
Then, there are the small demonstrations. At Harvard, according to my own unofficial count, there have been three major building takeovers this year (including one in which two buildings were taken over) and more than a dozen minor demonstrations (including mill-ins, raids, name-calling sessions with Mrs. Bunting and...
These small demonstrations are easier to examine as cultural phenomena. One notices, for instance, that three separate groups of camp followers nearly always show up.