And when we went back to the dump, some time later, and found new garbage there, new generations of refuse, we knew that underneath it all were our smithereens, that we could go on forging them for as long as we were alive, that we would always remember the day we first broke the limited whole.
Gloria Steinem apparently didn't make their feelings her priority when, in her 1971 commencement address at Smith College, she imagined the power of an entire generation of women refusing to learn how to type.
Both appeal for the younger generations to refuse the "pensée unique" or standard political thinking of their parents.
The possibility that a generation of young might refuse to carry on the military business of their generally permissive society seemed, for a time, to threaten the nation in a not yet demilitarized world.
A better understanding of the factors that affect the generation of municipal living refuse (MLF) and the accurate prediction of its generation are crucial for municipal planning projects and city management.
We have become a generation of people who refuse to give up the convenience of our lifestyles despite the severity of the problem we have collectively created.
The actual rates of refuse generation must be carefully determined when a community plans a solid-waste management project.
For the musicians there's no ideological crisis – they are not bound by the Generation X ideology of refusing to sell out.
This is not about unit cohesion, but about the personal intolerance of a generation of military officers who refuse to accept that the world has changed, and so has their beloved institution.
Is it possible, they wonder, not totally tongue in cheek, that they are producing a generation of children who will refuse to eat anything that does not come in a small white carton with an aluminum handle?
Ms. Peterson cited a generation of choreographers who have refused the repertory company model — artists like Tere O'Connor, John Jasperse, Donna Uchizono and Neil Greenberg.
