Word: affectivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...state power. He told us that "the preservation of the prerogatives of people of a sovereign state, their right to deal exclusively with domestic problems and the absolute and unqualified denial of a totalitarian state in the United States--these principles are just as vital as, and more intimately affect, the welfare of every man, woman and child in America than even such important questions as foreign policy ..." There is, of course, no meaning in this grandiose concoction of words. But whatever message the great orator might have had in mind was destroyed when he was forced to admit that...
Last week President Kennedy sent his long and loudly heralded tax proposals to Congress, and they reflected Caplin's thinking. The "preferences and special provisions" of the tax code, said the President, "discourage taxpayer cooperation and compliance by adding inequities and complexities that affect similarly situated taxpayers in wholly different ways. They divert energies from productive activities to tax avoidance. Taxpayers with equal incomes who are burdened with unequal tax liabilities are certain to seek still further preferences and exceptions...
...Tokyo in 1964. This may not be the case. What MacArthur didn't settle, and what both the AAU and the NCAA have refused to face, is a recent ruling by the International Olympic Committee declaring all athletes suported by athletic scholarships or state money ineligible. This will undoubtedly affect the Iron Curtain country teams, but the edict may be most damaging to the U.S. Most college athletes have athletic scholarships, and the ruling quite plainly eliminates armed services personnel...
...always been considered the responsibility of the Physics Department as a whole rather than that of any individual professor," Holton declared last night. The change of lecturers would therefore not affect the course, he added...
Holton's leave will apparently not affect the work of the Committee to Review General Education, of which he is a member. Holton stated that Dean Ford apopinted him to the Committee this Fall with full knowledge of his upcoming leave. He added that while he is in Cambridge he will work with the Committee whenever they...