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Word: admitedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...general meeting Monday, council members will vote on a proposal urging the Business School to admit students from the College and from Harvard's other graduate schools to Shad Hall, now only open to Business School students, for a yearly...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Wu, | Title: Council to Debate Access To Business School's Gym | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

...When we admit the right to silence by force any views--however odious--we admit that might makes right. Restricting speech because it is intolerant stoops to the level of intolerance. Although the private harassment of individuals should not be tolerated, no constitutionally protected form of public speech should be arbitrarily forbidden by the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Censure, Don't Censor | 2/13/1990 | See Source »

...dignity of gay people and converted it into a half-baked scheme of advocacy of bathroom sex. Your editorial closes by calling bathroom sex "a practice very few people can defend." It effectively deploys society's fear and loathing of public sex (a fear to which I, too, must admit) with paternalistic censure and issues a warning to gays: keep your mouths shut or we won't give you your "much-deserved" rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editorial Was Violent | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

Even the most enthusiastic advocates admit that a market in pollution rights would present an accounting challenge. It would be difficult to make sure every company had enough legal permits to cover all its pollution. Nonetheless, Congress is likely to pass some form of the Bush plan. "Let's not let perfection be the enemy of the practical," says Republican Senator John Chafee of Rhode Island, who strongly supports the idea. Anything that promises to make business a more willing partner in the fight against pollution is probably worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Giving Greed a Chance | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

...Moscow will remove almost all limits on citizens who want to leave the country. At the same time, citing rising costs of resettlement and the need to deal fairly with other nationalities, Washington has put a ceiling of 50,000 on the number of Soviet refugees it will admit this year. Said the Soviet Ambassador to Jordan, Alexander Zinchuk, "When we opened our door, they closed theirs." The result is an exodus to Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Exodus to the Promised Land | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

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