Word: distruster
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...will get from the dedicated left: about 20% coming from the Communists, a bit more than that from the Socialists. His problem-which has faced every leftist leader in modern French history who has approached the threshold of national power-is to overcome the French bourgeoisie's ingrained distrust of a leftist government...
...development proposal, drawn up by the tenants themselves with the assistance of John Sharratt. This proposal was included in an 86-page document, published that March, that detailed the history of Harvard's relationship with the community. The tone of the report is one of slowly building frustration and distrust, culminating in anger and determination: "We can no longer assume that Harvard can independently make any decision in the interest of the community. They have demonstrated themselves as hostile, aggressive, and insensitive to the needs of a community of people. We have therefore come to the conclusion that the tenants...
...APRIL 10, 1969, I ran into Law School Dean Derek Bok just outside University Hall and asked him how he felt about the previous day's occupation, the morning's bloody bust, and the hangover of distrust and hatred throughout Harvard...
Harvard's new financial wizards showed again this week their distrust for a long tradition of chummy money management which led George F. Bennett '33 to serve simultaneously as Harvard's treasurer, president of the company that handles the University's $1.4 billion endowment, and a director of several corporations which form multi-million segments of that portfolio...
...grievances and their indifference. At which point the movie's insistence on reducing a complex character to a single, simple-minded dimension becomes too vulgar to bear. Ironically, the people who made Conrack commit the same errors as the educational system their hero rebelled against: they too distrust and patronize the intelligence of those they would instruct...