Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Two years ago we reluctantly endorsed Republican John A. Volpe for Governor of Massachusetts, citing the poor quality of his opposition rather than the character of Volpe's own record. Volpe has succeeded only in transforming an undistinguished record into a discouraging one during his second term as governor, and...
Within a few weeks the Masters will decide whether or not to endorse the changes in parietal rules recommended by the Harvard Undergraduate Council. The proposals have considerable merit for the simple reason that they enhance the convenience of living in the Houses, without threatening any radical changes in the...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU, by Jean Guéhenno. The character and egocentric doctrine of the erratic Rousseau, in many ways the first modern man, are brilliantly displayed in an excellent translation from the French.
Under the Omayyad caliphs, Moorish Spain became the strongest, richest nation in Europe. Shortly after the first millennium, the caliphate splintered into tiny Moorish principalities. In the era typified by El Cid, the soldier of fortune who served both Moslems and Christians, chivalry became a warring way of life for...
The myth of Director Mike Nichols, invulnerable up to now, has been that he could bust a comic rib with an onionskin script, but The Apple Tree is too thin for even his nimble touch. While Barbara Harris is as saucily mocking as ever, it becomes clearer with each performance...