Word: copse
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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And there was a fine page of anecdotes about all the eccentrics who had passed through the newsroom since the days when Ben Hecht and Charlie MacArthur were working on that wonderful play. Editorial-Page Editor Charles Roper, who compiled the memoir, recalled that someone went berserk in the composing...
As we exited the gate, I saw a woman, a Yale-alum, slumped against a tree, just as I had left her three hours earlier. She may have died as well I'll ask the group of cops who stood, ignoring her, 15 fee away.
The more-populist image has persisted even in recent years. During the turmoil of the late '60s, Harvard President Nathan M. Pusey '28 sent club-wielding cops into University Hall to end the student takeover. Yale head Kingman Brewster avoided violence by stating at a press conference that Black Panthers...
people the wrong way in a more ideologically liberal Faculty. He is regarded by some as a "friend of the cops, a hard-hat guy," one scholar says.
Similarly, Kunen pursues a discussion of the controversial exclusionary rule--a court-concocted device that excludes illegally seized evidence from the court--by mouthing the generic legal rights justification. "Of course it's terrible for guilty people to go free," Kunen writes. "That's the price we pay for not...