Word: criterion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...letter to the Commission, Kreisberg criticized the CRR's criterion for readmission-existence of a "potential danger of further violation"-as "vague and undefined," "arbitrary and capricious," and "ex post facto...
...addition, "the criterion seeks to make a judgment of political ideas," Kreisberg wrote. "It should seem clear that any test programmed to uncover a possible potential to violate the Resolution of Rights and Responsibilities is an awkward and transparent disguise really intended to determine and judge the student's political and moral ideas...
Fantasy is a disadvantaged genre that is always at the mercy of the audience. And it is quite possible to step back from these films in contempt, dismissing them in the name of realism or scope or any other arbitrary criterion. But I suspect that would say more about us than the films. They promise nothing; they explain nothing; they give us only simple unaffected fantasy. But they succeed as far as we let them and, deserters all, we owe something to the supernatural...
...appraising a bout, one criterion for many fans and the fight mob alike is the million-dollar gate. In the long history of boxing, there have been only 15 such matches-all involving heavyweights...
Belove said the WHRB's policy will not change. "Our only criterion for whether we air a song is its artistic value," he said. "Being a small station, we don't have to worry much about these things...