Word: blatantly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Regardless of the reason for his ragged literary display, this Savit character, who I can't help but pray is as typical of the average Harvard undergrad as is "Gorilla Monsoon" of the typical Dartmouth student, was very blatant and irresponsible in his editorial accusations: 1) Harvard must be beaten by Dartmouth so that these New Hampshire "preppies" can "justify spending the rest of their lives in a cow pasture"; "Dartmouth fans, obnoxious at best and crybabyish the rest of the time. . ."; "Harvard's victory was so terribly depressing for the Dartmouths. . ."; "you have to wonder how they can stand...
...this newspaper is not its silly acceptance of a status quo that has never taken women seriously or of the conventional belief that women have a world of possibilities open to them; what any socially-minded or conscious reader is bound to find most abrasive is Equal Time's blatant appeal to cold self-interest...
Yannatos said he would consider the committee an "encroachment, just as any faculty member would." His assistant, Michael W. Harris, called the proposal "a blatant interference by the administration" and "a dangerous precedent...
...LAST six months, 250 members of the United Electrical, Radio and Machinery Workers of America Local 262 have been on strike at the Cambion Corporation's Concord Avenue factory. The main issue in the strike--a blatant attempt by Cambion at old-fashioned union-busting--is relatively clearcut. But the strike also continues to raise other important issues: the inadequacy of the National Labor Relations Board in protecting the right of workers to organize has been made all too apparent. The questionable deployment of a poorly disciplined Cambridge police detail at the plant has aroused a furor. And problems...
...turns out Bernard views his crime as a natural response to a similarly blatant outrage. "I killed him because he was scum" is the only explanation he can offer once he is arrested. In Michel's own experience with the two hoods and his memories of the petty tyranny of his army superiors, he finds a link with his son's disgust and rage. Bernard's crime, he realizes, represents his refusal to succumb to the moral lassitude he sees around...