Word: developed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...grasped at it eagerly. Perhaps too eagerly. Before the week was out, Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev seemed to be ordering Gromyko back to the freezer when he issued a tough reply to Lyndon Johnson's recent appeal for better East-West relations. "If the U.S. wants to develop mutual relations," snapped Brezhnev, it must "remove the main impediment," which, in his view, is the bombing of North Viet Nam by U.S. aircraft...
...quickly to come down hard on the stuff of experience; it robs us of sensation and pays us back in the inflated currency of Concepts. Goldfarb is too hip, too conscious of what any reading audience wants, to bypass the senses. Maybe he appeals to them too often. We develop such faith in his experience -- such confidence in his brilliantly modulated rhetoric -- that we are willing to accept almost any statement as poetically valid, even passages where epigram takes the place of idiom, and ideology assumes the role of experience...
...controversy on the University's policy towards ranking of students formally went to the Faculty yesterday. But it is not yet clear how much interest there is and what kind of debate, if any, will develop...
...this question, Ford indicated, that a split within the Faculty might develop. The central issue would be whether Harvard has the "right" to go on record against classrankings, leaving the draft test--which "is certain to make Harvard students look very good"--as the only criterion for deferment...
...sociological insights, he and the two young surfers sometimes seem to regard their journey around the African and Asian perimeters as part of the "white man's burden." Or perhaps they're just ingenuous innocents abroad. They bring surfing to the natives, tolerate the Africans' God-given clumsiness, and develop Moses complexes...