Word: broader
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...case that appeared at first to be an isolated instance of two lonely Marines being seduced into espionage at the U.S. embassy in Moscow took a broader and more ominous turn last week. A third Marine was charged with illegal fraternization with Soviet women, and two other pairs of former embassy guards are suspected of having been compromised by female contacts. As the scandal spread, both the Marine and State Department supervisors of the 28-man guard contingent came under increasing criticism for their failure to monitor the behavior of the Marines more closely. Rather than clean-cut Americans being...
...students are entitled to their opinions. However, it is questionable whether The Crimson quotes accurately reflected the true feelings of the broader student body. Personally, I cannot believe that a vast majority of Harvard students reject the idea of bringing the campus together at a large-scale social event with a top-notch live band and refreshments to match. It I am correct, The Crimson did an inferior job of reporting the event and in so doing did a disservice to the entire Harvard community. And if I am wrong, then Harvard social life truly is in a sorry state...
...Judicial Board serves practically thesame function as the CRR. But for a variety ofreasons, including the outreach for student inputinto the crafting of the body and the fact that ithas been given a mandate to investigate a greaterrange of misbehavior, the Judiciary Board isexpected to have a broader impact onUniversity-wide disciplinary policies...
...However, the rub is that theirs is a purely philosophical argument, the direct result of their reflections upon human nature and notions of individuality: What is a woman? they ask. Is she first and foremost an autonomous individual, a member of a sex or a constituent part of a broader community...
...remoteness of your tiny barbarian island, cut off as it is from the world by so many wastes of sea." Modern British art, that is to say, tended toward the provincial, the marginal, the literary and the cute; it cultivated nuance and eccentricity at the expense of broader and grander pictorial concerns; it was anecdotal and too much tied to a fascination with human society -- little-island art, not really comparable to the utterances of those Hectors of the prairie and Ajaxes of the long white loft who, in New York City, were busy using...