Word: developable
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...literature, has a responsibility. For example, "Oliver Twist," began as an adult series in newspapers. It is now a children's book. The subject matter at the time was addressed much more to adults than it was to children. So over the years literary and film work has helped develop stereotypes for our society. I think that becomes a responsibility. Literature has a [particular] responsibility because literature is the main source of our cultural continuation...
...Holiness the Dalai Lama enlightened a packed Memorial Church crowd yesterday with jokes, childhood anecdotes, Buddhist lessons and an exhortation to develop moral character while at Harvard...
...warned that as students occupy themselves with sharpening their intellects, they may forget to simultaneously develop their moral character. But he encouraged students to develop an “altruistic attitude.” He said that this attitude would result in personal peace of mind and happiness...
Kathy A. Spiegelman, the University’s top planner, said that Harvard was not ready to develop in Boston and needed housing in Cambridge both to attract graduate students and to alleviate pressure on the Cambridge market...
...training and temperament, economists are intellectual imperialists,” Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel told The New York Times Magazine this summer. “The question is whether Larry can rise above this prejudice and develop the broader intellectual sympathies he needs to be a great Harvard president...