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Word: crassest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...case is also being reviewed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans. Meanwhile he has remained in prison at Florida's Eglin Air Force Base. In a one-page broadside, New York University Philosopher Sidney Hook blasted Judge Owens' decision as "one of the crassest illustrations of ill-considered and unjustified interventions of our imperial judiciary into the educational process." If discussions of promotion and tenure are to adhere to academic standards, Hook insisted, confidentiality is required without fear of "resentment and retaliatory responses of unsuccessful candidates." Indeed, even before Judge Owens' decision, Georgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Growing Row over Peer Review | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

After appearing in some tent-show musicals, Larry joined his mother in the London production of South Pacific. A European tour in the Air Force followed. Along the way, Larry met Maj (pronounced My), a Swedish designer then living in England. "She thought I was the crassest jerk she had ever met in her life," he says. But Haggam who had a littie of J.R.'s way with women even then, wisely let a little time pass, then asked her out-on his Vespa scooter. They celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary last December in the company of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Larry Hagman: Vita Celebratio Est | 8/11/1980 | See Source »

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