Word: affected
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Roberts claimed that the purpose of NSA is "not to dabble in politics," but to educate the undergraduate community on issues which affect them. The issue of the Un-American Activities Committee is relevant, he said, only because it involves academic freedom at universities...
...must struggle to stay alive (the bulletin board lists of sports teams are always undersubscribed; the Adams House Journal of the Social Sciences, the only House publication of any regularity, congratulates itself if it publishes twice in one year); and the students themselves refuse to shamble with the herd, affect oddities of dress, and show as much interest in Frederic A. Pennington as they do in John Sparrow, Warden of All Soul...
Although the discussion up to now must be recognized as being somewhat speculative, it is quite concrete when compared with the nebulous matters which must now be considered. The Faculty recognizes that any position which Harvard takes on the shelter issue will affect other institutions and the nation, and therefore the national consequences of a shelter program are relevant to the University's decision...
...completed projects of the Authority very few people needed to be displaced or relocated; thus, the projects were essentially large business transactions. When the CRA moved into Donnelly, however, threatened to affect 337 families by levelling 93 privately owned buildings (most two and three story walk-ups). The CRA failed to realize that the approach used with the previous two projects was not going to work...
Most people involved with this election knew that various charges were being made against Taylor, and that they might affect the outcome of the vote. Had the stories failed to mention the controversy, they would have distorted reality. The articles included reports of both criticism and praise of all the candidates; Taylor was the center of most discussion and therefore merited more space...