Word: defenselessness
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...CRIMSON, instead of chiding the alumni group, should have given them all possible support. But, even more important, the issue should have been made a spring-board for a thorough airing of a system of university government which would tolerate the underpaying of a group of its most defenseless employees. The case should have been treated as a symptom of a condition, and the condition should have been carefully investigated...
Shakespearean pundits such as Harry T. Levin '33, associate professor of English, and Theodore Spencer, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, lecturers in English 25a and English 23a respectively, have been briefing defenseless classes daily on how to enjoy the big show...
...libraries, kept their ears to the ground for rumors. Explained Adman Douglas Murphey, a leader of the drive: "As members of an institution whose Founder warned, 'Judge not that ye be not judged,' we have no right to question any man's conscience. Are we then defenseless? No, we have also been told, 'He that is not with me is against...
...Indian Army could be broken into two efficient parts, the main mission of each would be to watch the other. This cancellation would leave India defenseless, invite the evolution of Pakistan and Hindustan into Stalinistan...
...Coward's proud and loving tribute to the unbreakable British backbone. It tells the story of the lower-middle-class Gibbons family between Wars I & II. The film opens and ends with a fine Technicolor shot of the roofs of London. In the closing shot the roofs lie defenseless to the hell that is soon to crack them open. But by then, Coward has made clear how ready the people under the roofs are to endure the worst and to prevail against it. He shows this never through flat heroics, but through the quiet, immense courage, patience, kindliness...