Word: factly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have something to shoot for. I had averaged under 8 minutes per mile for 15 miles, but just aimed for breaking four hours. I also wanted to finish in the top half of the field off 900 starters. Never having run for a track team and in fact, never having been much of a jock, I was scared of the other runners. The Herald ran a picture of six members of the Harvard track team preparing for the race. How could I ever beat such professionals...
...offered to punch Jock in the nose after the guy's entry was turned down. "The guy was five-by-five and weighed 225 pounds," Semple claimed, adding, "He got insulted when I told him he was a bloody idiot." He could have called him worse things, and in fact probably did, but they weren't printed...
...except in a context of genuine pacifism, which is a philosophy which few student demonstrators profess and which many of them betray by their actions. The anti-ROTC movement is mainly an expression of the kind of youthful identity crisis described so well by Erik Erikson. Apart from the fact that this type of emotional crisis makes it difficult to think rationally about complex issues, it appears that the effects are more intense among those young people who are more affluent and more highly educated...
...IMPORTANT to note that thus far in the strike, there has in fact been very little disruption of classes. Wednesday night's strike meeting adopted a policy against such disruptions, and individual students have for the most part showed restraint and tactical sense in this matter...
...group of Harvard alumni who are concerned that the present members of the University community may think that the conservative alumni prominently quoted by the press are representative of all alumni. For that reason, we express our views on the current crisis, mindful of the fact that primary responsibility for ensuring the future of Harvard rests with the community of faculty and students...