Word: spiriting
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Consequently, potentially constructive disagrees have been driven to dissent out of pure frustration. And now, Boorstin writes, when the spirit of dissent "seeks the dignity and privilege of disagreement" it is "entitled to neither...
Karnovsky said he was "against any immediate assumption that a faculty member should be subject to discipline by a student-faculty committee." Except for this, however, he said "the faculty accepted the spirit of the resolution" and agreed that "student discipline should be in the hands of students...
There was little variety-in either melody or lyrics-and the program only hinted at her ability to handle different kinds of music. Chelsea Morning was much more rhythmic than her other songs, and succeeded in expressing the spirit and vitality of the early morning hours, as the city awakens to another day. But she's done more lively songs before, and seemed unwilling Saturday night to release herself from the laze haze or her more common style of casy-going melancholia. In Roff Kempf's Hello, Hooray, she seemed to reduce herself to a more even role...
...Chestnuts. Clues to the existence of the ancient Asian farmers first came to light in 1965 when Chester Gorman, a Hawaii graduate student, poked into a cavern called Spirit Cave by the Thais: it had served as home for untold generations of farmers and was filled with relics of their handiwork. In a thorough excavation the expedition has since found crude Stone Age tools and a number of ancient seeds-peas, beans, cucumbers and Chinese water chestnuts -of a size and type that indicate that they were grown...
...entire novel was required to follow him through the search for it. The earliest searchers found nothing. The hero of Bellow's accomplished but thin first novel, Dangling Man (1944), sleeps, eats, does nothing. There is little focus to his faint discontent, and while his paralysis of spirit is clearly a statement of some kind, it is not one that he understands...