Word: correct
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...King, Pompadour was target for the gibes of high-born courtiers from the day she was installed in the palace in 1745 until the day she died there-after dutifully getting the King's permission to do so-in 1764. At first her intellectual mentor, Voltaire, had to correct her in a whisper at state dinners because her middle-class turn of phrase was so foreign to the phony formulas of the court. Her surname (Poisson, which means fish) was an endless source of cruel merriment...
...Bunting's statement provides that a head resident or dorm president who knows of a student's "unbecoming conduct" should first speak with the girl directly or discuss the situation with "an appropriate member of the College staff." If these "informal efforts fail to correct the situation, the case should ordinarily be referred by the student's house dean to the Judicial Board for action...
University Position Correct...
...thought the University's position was correct," said Kilson. "Now the Association will be able to make a more meaningful contribution to the University community...
...there were problems. Players and not only minor ones, watched the conductor far too much and far too obviously, instead of listening to the orchestra. They consistently fell behind the tempi, generally correct, set by conductor James Hughes...