Word: segmented
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Today, our young people, or at least a vast segment of them, believe they have no opportunity to communicate with Government, regardless of Administration, other than through violent confrontation. But I am convinced we-and they-have the capacity, if we will have the willingness, to learn from history...
...Continental breakfast. Then he moves to his study, where he dictates to his secretary for three to four hours. Weather permitting, he walks, at 11 each morning, around his property, occasionally carrying bread crumbs for his birds and chickens. He inspects his delicately manicured lawn and the garden, one segment of which forms a floral fleur-de-lis, the symbol of French royalty. After 40 minutes, the general is back at his desk in his book-lined study. As he edits manuscripts, he extends his right index finger along the contoured body of the fountain...
...nation to independence from Britain eight years ago, promptly paid the students' fines, but his gesture failed to appease the militants. Threatened with strikes by sugar, bus and postal workers, Williams declared a state of emergency and arrested 13 militants. A few hours later, a segment of the nation's 720-man army, nursing grievances of its own, staged a mutiny at its Teteron Bay headquarters, and rioting broke out in the capital...
...Although its focus is limited to a small segment of the University, we entirely approve of this report as an initial attempt to define some important areas for study," two members of the NOW Equal Academic Opportunity Task Force wrote in a letter accompanying the petition...
Neither the book nor the film has a conventional plot. The players move from segment to segment, progressing in Ursula and Birkin's case to partial salvation, in Gudrun and Gerald's to personal destruction...