Word: belled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kristen M. Clarke '97, president of the Harvard-Radcliffe Black Students Association (BSA), said the book "lacks any scholarly merit or application in our society." To demonstrate their displeasure with the book, members of the BSA even held a public protest against The Bell Curve on the steps of Widener Library...
Clarke, drawing on an historical framework, analyzed the findings of The Bell Curve in light of the experiences of Blacks in America. Pidot made the important point that throwing more money at social ills rarely solves the underlying problem...
...carried out a scientific and statistics--driven deconstruction of the book. McGuire, attacked throughout the evening for his support of The Bell Curve, used philosophy, history and theology to inform his remarks...
Also in the Square air are snatches of Bing Crosby songs, punctuated by melodies from Salvation Army bell-ringers. Garlands and blinking lights decked store windows and streets. HMV gave away hot cider...
...Critiques of The Bell Curve vary in content and style...