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Word: contemptibly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...should so casually dismiss the proposal of Boston University's President John R. Silber for a tuition advance fund. Harvard's endowment, twice its nearest competitor, may yield immunity from the problems of financing higher education but the rest of the nation is not so blessed. Mr. Gibson's contempt for this plan, however, was not shared by his Harvard colleagues in 1968. As one of Dean Ebert's associate deans at Harvard Medical School in that era, I helped the dean promote the national adoption by all medical schools of the Educational Opportunity Bank, one of the precursors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Educational Hubris | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...greatest achievement of the movement is that women found that they were able to trust and love each other, but if that is based on a contempt for men, I don't think we have moved forward," she said...

Author: By Janet S. Walker, | Title: Women Today: Ephron Reflects | 5/5/1978 | See Source »

...Hall--particularly because he must have known that students were waiting for him to appear. Six months or so after President Bok took office, during the days when he shone in contrast to Pusey's tarnished image, a Crimson editor wrote that Bok "not only lacked substance, but showed contempt for substance. For to Bok, the form is all." In retrospect the words of G. Garrett Epps '73 seem extraordinarily prophetic. On Monday it was Pusey's tarnished image, a Crimson editor wrote that Bok "not only lacked substance, but showed contempt for substance. For to Bok, the form...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: A Siege Mentality | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

...West German Lawyers Association. "Then came terrorism and a breakdown of our position." When the terrorists came to trial, radical lawyers manipulated the liberal rules to protract proceedings, turning them into politicized circuses. Unlike William Kunstler and other radical American lawyers, they did not even have to worry about contempt citations; none exist under German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Lawyers | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...legal front, the union is still busy with litigation attempting to remedy past illegal acts by Stevens. Recently the Supreme Court upheld a lower court decision that Stevens was in contempt for multiple violations of previous court orders. Stevens is liable for fines of $100,000 for each violation and $5000 per day for violations of a continuing nature. These fines as well as court ordered admissions of guilt should make Stevens hesitant about continuing its unlawful acts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Farming To the Boycott | 4/18/1978 | See Source »

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