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Read H. Ellis '65, representative from Dunster, felt that this disinterest, was largely responsible for the lack of competition for House seats on the Council. "This response is very disheartening, because efficient student representation, depends entirely on undergraduates' interest," he said...
...girl at the Barnard bells desk greeted the night's chaos with disinterest. She had her Chem 1 problems to do. "Besides," she said, "it's only Halloween...
...area or another. The virtue of passing resolutions at the Congress is that it gives students a reason for being concerned. If past student apathy is any guide, NSA is correct in believing that more than the rhetoric of democratic responsibility is needed to get through the wall of disinterest most American students erect around themselves...
Accepting this conscious framework of Ivy ethics, it is hard to understand the FCAS's apparent disinterest in encouraging other schools to adopt a similar position. During its four year abstention from tournament play, Harvard has made absolutely no attempt to convince other eastern schools that its NCAA stand is a valid one--worthy of their consideration...
Sudden Comfort. Despite his professed disinterest in politics, Idemitsu owes his success largely to a canny ability to ride the political tides. He started with one small retail oil outlet in 1911 and steadily expanded across Japan. Then he followed the invading Japanese army into China in the 19305, pushing out U.S. and British oil companies. It was a wry joke among Japanese soldiers that whenever they captured a Chinese town, the first Japanese civilians to arrive were the "comfort girls"-and an Idemitsu...