Word: elitists
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...confirms the significance of the principles at the heart of this case. These principles cannot be ignored out of compassion for Gina Grant. Nor should Harvard retreat from asserting them simply because some people want to willfully misread the issue so that they can bait Harvard for being elitist...
...this case, Harvard's institutional obsession with protecting its reputation may backfire. With the University refusing to provide any further information, this story makes Harvard look equal parts elitist and heartless. Consider...
...Elitist' Attitude...
Shirley D. Nelson, a former teacher at Lowell, said the memo shows an "elitist" disdain by MIT for the larger Cambridge community...
...empower voters and revitalize democracy through more direct popular representation. Pitfalls do abound. The same technology able to identify and link citizens and political institutions will also necessarily facilitate nationwide identification systems and increased governmental surveillance. This will undoubtedly prompt a second neo-Orwellian howl to accompany an elitist shudder over entrusting the people -- the booboisie as a 21st century cybermob. But overall, the favorable balance that should result is compelling...