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Word: admittedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...what we supported them for--staunch nationalists, socialists, remakers of their own society. It is a conflict that I am not ready to resolve. Although The Crimson has yet to commit itself, I continue to support the Khmer Rouge in its principles and goals but I have to admit that I deplore the way they are going about...

Author: By Nick Lemann, | Title: Cambodia and Crimson Politics | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...group of maybe seven faculty and administrators will meet to consider every case in a region, trying to come in "on target." For the first time, the folders are marked "admit" or "reject" and a picture of the class begins to emerge...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: How You Got in Here | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...every group will be as cohesive as Young's birdroom and at times advisers have been known to dip deep down in the request form, matching two people who have made obscure references to Sherlock Holmes. But the dean's office is the first to admit that the process isn't perfect. And if you feel yo've been the victim of a bum trade, don't hesitate to get back into the draft pool and find another, more compatible roommate...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: The Freshman Poker Game | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...tangles with roommates they didn't choose; proctors can help unravel the knots. Freshmen have just left the security of their families, some of them for the first time in their lives; proctors often become surrogate parents. Beyond these obvious functions there may be something more. Every year Harvard admits 1600 new members about whom it knows little. They have, to a point, come from all over the country and from almost every conceivable background. The administration is responsible for seeing that the whole thing gels somehow, in an orderly and friendly way, and that you will eventually justify...

Author: By Kathy Holub, | Title: Unplanned Parenthood | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...only would use the building but also might feel about it. The janitor, he decided, should have his own closet, not just an impersonal clothes hook. When it came to the hospital rooms, Aalto put himself in the place of the patients. The result: designs for windows that would admit fresh air but not drafts, wash basins that would not splash, and chairs of resilient wood so that convalescents would not touch cold steel frames...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Maestro's Late Works | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

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