Word: progresses
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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This pattern began to change in 1964 when it became clear that the accepted style of racial activism had produced little substantive progress...
From the Vietnamese we will have to learn, I will conclude with the women's liberation program from the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam. Fourier once explained that the change in a historical epoch can always be determined by the progress of women towards freedom and that the emancipation of women is the natural measure of general emancipation. Comparing the position of women in America and in Vietnam shows how much we must learn from the Vietnamese...
...They were particularly interested in the progress of the Shea Bill and the Cooper-Church amendment. They were well informed on these bills and the American political scene in general. They generally spoke of the war as simply a "wrong" policy, disastrous for the United States as well as for Indochina. There seems to be total confidence that in the long run they will prevail. They repeatedly expressed sympathy with what they perceive to be the difficult struggle of the peace movement in the United States. They expressed a strong desire for friendship with Americans and continual contact after...
...played by Truffaut himself). The primitive behaviorist names his charge Victor and slowly teaches him the habits and manners of civilization. But there is a ceiling of comprehension above Victor's head. Once he bumps it, all is lost. The embodiment of Rousseau's noble savage cannot progress to "normality"; yet he has lost the ability to survive in the wilderness. Victor is vanquished, condemned by science to be chained in perpetual twilight...
...leaky boat would never weather the full voyage around Cape Horn, he had too much of himself and his fortune invested in the project to return, and was gradually forced into fraud. He sailed slowly through the deserted South Atlantic, doctoring his log and dispatching radio messages of his progress round the world...