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Word: breaches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Adaptable as they are, Soviet diplomats doubtless learned a useful lesson from last week's U.N. deliberations: tyranny may be beyond the reach of the U.N. but a breach of parliamentary manners is risky business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Useful Lesson | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...inexorable wisdom of State Street and the Yard, however, the colony idea has been peremanently tabled, no doubt as an extreme breach of propriety. Meanwhile another proposal has been made to the University which should gain much more serious consideration. Sponsored by the Fund for the Advancement of Education, this more plausible suggestion would found a new regional college from the regular faculties of several existing institutions, ranging in size and and character from a small women's college to universities like Harvard, Yale, and Princeton. The purpose of the plan would be to experiment with new educational ideas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Colonialism | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...barbers. Instead, he was presented to Semyon K. Tsarapkin, deputy representative of the USSR in the United Nations, to be placed on one of the spires of the new Moscow University. At this, the 'Poon became irritated, and demanded that the Russians return Thresky. Petitions protesting the 'Poon's breach of international courtesy were circulated in the Yard and at Radcliffe, but a 'Poon delegation raced to New York and retrieved their prize from the confused Russians...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Threskiornis | 11/30/1956 | See Source »

Commenting on Student Council president Edward M. Abramson's recent "breach-of-faith" accusation against Teele, Vellucci said, "As far as I am concerned, I will no longer recognize Mr. Teele as the University's representative, and I will consider Mr. Edward M. Abramson as Harvard's spokesman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vellucci Recognizes Abramson As 'Ambassador' to Cambridge | 11/23/1956 | See Source »

...concerned," Abramson reported, "the Council had adopted Mr. Teele's suggestion that we not enter into independent negotiations with the city. We further believed it wiser to await a statement of University position before hurling careless invective. I deem today's letter from Mr. Teele as a breach of faith with a Council which has bent over backwards to work in accord with the administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Raps Teele Failure To Cooperate | 11/21/1956 | See Source »

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