Word: remains
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Especially relevant to the UFO sightings," he said, "are the often vivid mental images which occur when drowsiness and fatigue begin to overcome us and yet we remain awake...
...will not remain silent spectators in this crisis, but state our position as rationally as our minds will permit and as calmly as our emotions will allow," it continued...
...scriptural ideals as a kind of convenantal constitutional commonwealth, America is the greater for acknowledging through us, an articulate loyal opposition, that we have unwittingly done a great wrong and must be prepared even to make reparations for our mistake. And at the same time, without illusion, we must remain or become realistic about the totalitarian ferocity of the other side as it emerges exhausted but triumphant...
...years instead of the usual three. When several minority-group students and a few whites failed to achieve a passing average of 64 in their first year at U.C.L.A. Law School, the faculty lowered the minimum to 62 for all first-year students -to allow blacks and Chicanos to remain in school on probation...
...Stasis but Change. This approach owes much to the late C. Wright Mills, the contentious Columbia University sociologist who died at 46 in 1962. Mills hurled his books like Molotov cocktails at the sociological myths of the time: that order prevailed, that the national institutions evolved by civilized societies remain forever faithful to their designers. An impetuous and often outrageous writer, Mills dismissed the classic image of American democracy as a "fairy tale...