Word: forgotten
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Student activists criticized the Verba Committee throughout the fall, saying that they were skeptical about the results it would produce. MSA members have said that they fear Harvard will bury the forthcoming Verba Report in the same way that a 1980 report, produced by Dean K. Whitla, was forgotten...
...trying to address the issues that the dean set for the committee," he says. "We have tried to address, or at least to think about what some of the difficulties are that led to the Whitla report basically being forgotten...
...Already his excessive jingoism has been banished, out of sync with the style he seeks to project. (Was it really George Bush who said, after the Vincennes disaster last July, "I will never apologize for the United States of America. I don't care what the facts are"?) Already forgotten as well is the promise of "wholesale change" and "fresh faces." In the Bush Administration, the experienced and credentialed are welcome -- and everywhere. More than 80% of the top White House staffers appointed so far have served there previously...
Barbara may spoil the dog, but she criticizes George for not disciplining the kids enough. She still posts the rules of conduct on the doors at Kennebunkport in case anyone has forgotten them. The kids agree that their mother ruled the court of common pleas while George rode the circuits and was brought in only for major infractions...
...Bobby Kennedy dead, Martin Luther King Jr. dead. Apollo 8, the Tet offensive, flower power. Drugs, sex and rock 'n' roll. Gone, perhaps, but never forgotten, that turbulent, mind-blowing time continues to reverberate in the national consciousness. TIME profiles a pivotal moment in history with the publication of 1968: The Year That Shaped a Generation. Full of the pictures that indelibly marked a nation, this special collector's book recaptures a year when innocence died and the world turned upside down...