Word: existance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...discussions of the language requirements at Harvard it appears to have been tacitly assumed that everyone concerned is working seriously and industriously, and that any inadequacies which exist are thus innate faults of the program itself. This is clearly not the actual case. For the Harvard man it is evidently a point of honor to balk at a language requirement simply because it is required. The genteel art of playing the pious but utterly bewildered student is brought to its highest perfection in elementary language courses. It is a useful art, for it well conceals the fact that no homework...
...CRIMSON's reasoning in the though a person can not be condemned on the basis of his work, on the contrary his work will "shine," he is to be condemned because of "Innumerable public records" none of which remotely refer to that person. Which state that infiltrators' do exist...
...will undoubtedly be cut. Perhaps it will drop to the point of comfort for the many who will still attend. Revenue available to House Committees will drop, too. But these are not grievous sins; neither the dance and what it buys for the House are ends in themselves. Both exist for student's pleasure, and thus compete with innumerable other events for his favor...
Paradise Found. Hollywood, the Gossets found, "does not exist"; it has been entirely sublet to charlatans and parasites, "small people with small ideas." But San Francisco-"the most civilized, the most refined, the most cultivated and the most Mediterranean city of the U.S." captured the Gossets' hearts at first sight made them ready to sing "California, Me Voilà!" (California, Here I Come). Last week, the memory still a warm glow, the roving Gossets were getting ready to move their home from Tangier to San Francisco...
...against this conspiracy!" he said. "This Federal Security Police, this national insult, should exist no longer, now that there is no more booty to cover up. Now we have a First Magistrate who has the people's support because he is keeping his promise to regenerate Mexico and make an end of the filthy sewer of mud that has smothered the national conscience under a certain prosperity these past six years, and has transformed a pedregal [old lava field] into a spectacular oasis for the profit of investors...