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...attach any label you want. I think it is designed to enhance the educational process and to chance the contributions wich graduates of the institution will make. I do not apologize for it. I defend it. We can attack anything by attaching labels. But I don't think labels really get at the subtler process of how we admit students in ways that will enhance our contribution and the educational experience those students undergo. --Meet the Press, November...
...common interests. On the other hand, I do not advocate investing Harvard's resources in such a project. Why any group is free to gather and socialize as it chooses. Harvard's aim is to encourage interchange among all types of students. As a result. I would not attach a high priority to any project that might serve, at least symbolically, to emphasize a separation between different races...
...group of cases, however, the lines have become reasonably clear. This category consists of situations in which donors seek to attach conditions to their gifts that invade what Justice Frankfurter once termed the "four essential freedoms of the university"--"to determine for itself on academic grounds who may teach, what may be taught, how it shall be taught, and who may be admitted to study...
...federal level, the N.R.A. has five full-time lobbyists, a group headed by Neal Knox, a sharp-penned columnist for various gun magazines. They are well-informed, savvy professionals, but occasionally their zeal exasperates, rather than impresses, even congressional allies. Last fall, the N.R.A. repeatedly tried to attach a bill loosening gun regulations onto a proposed, long-overdue revision of the federal criminal code. Several senatorial supporters of the N.R.A., including Republicans Paul Laxalt of Nevada and Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, were upset at the tactic, fearing that years of work on the code would be sunk by this...
...April 27, 1963, Bjorn-Larsen was in bed with an aching back when he began thinking about his wife's pet peeve: girdle garters that put holes in her stockings and made them run. Recalls Bjorn-Larsen: "I knew there had to be a better way to attach stockings than with those stupid garters...