Word: delusional
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Insularity contributes to the special concern that some Harvard professors exhibit about "grade inflation." A large number of our faculty attended Harvard and have never taught elsewhere. To these a Harvard education is something unique. A Harvard degree ought to imply special qualities of excellence and achievement. Harvard, they feel...
The narrative focuses on how he and the other top advisers, aided and abetted by speechwriters and lawyers, handled the special prosecuters, the House Judiciary Committee, Judge Sirica, and the press. The Congressional leadership, Kissinger, the Nixon family, and, yes, Bebe Rebozo, all have their parts, but since the book...
I'm not going to say that these ladies should can their idea of a social club, different strokes for different folks and all that, but I surely wish they'd cut out the self-delusion that moves them (and male clubbies) to try and get me to believe that...
They are the cast of the too-too divine comedy that Ringling must wander through. Atherton hits the right note of hapless affability, but it is still only one note. All of the other roles are played by Ron Leibman and Anita Gillette, whose talents for mimicry and mime relieve...
In a recent Independent (Nov. 6-12, 1975), Associate Director of Athletics Baaron Pittenger was quoted as saying: "You've got to have new intercollegieate buildings before you can start providing new areas for recreation." This priority ranking of intercollegiate over recreational athletics can be seen even more clearly in...