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Word: forwardly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...compromising positions and can black-mail him into anything. Beyond the cruder forms of imperialism in which he finds himself inexorably involved, though, there is an imperialism of a more basic sort as well. Alan has always assumed that learning and modernity are good things, and his most straight-forward and untainted Peace Corps sort of mission is to spread them to less advanced people like the Xixi. The tribe seems to be ripe for this kind of thing--it spends its time in meaningless rituals, many of them involving animal dung, and suffers from high disease rates...

Author: By Nick Lemann, | Title: Clever to a Fault | 3/19/1976 | See Source »

...felt any resentment at all from my teammates I would have dropped the game. But there wasn't and I enjoyed it." Wood says. "And now I'm looking forward to next week's match against Yale...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Creme de la Cramer | 3/18/1976 | See Source »

...guts of Chassler's work aren't simple or literal at all--neither formal exploration for its own sake nor defiant nose-thumbing for its. Does "romantic minimalism" make any sense of a literal approach and non-literal content? How Chassler dances is nothing except straight-forward; what she dances is everything...

Author: By Susan A. Manning, | Title: Lines Almost Spoken | 3/18/1976 | See Source »

...than its effect on pass-fail. Raising the honors standards can only be interpreted as a move against students, who already have a great deal of pressure on them to produce. And the Faculty's vote to accept Professor Heimert's amendment moving the effective dates of the legislation forward a year--without even asking members of the Administrative Board or the Faculty Council why both bodies voted unanimously against it--shows great irresponsibility toward those students already enrolled in the College, many of whom have already planned a course of study with the old honors requirements in mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reconsider Honors Standards | 3/18/1976 | See Source »

...told his cheering supporters at the Sheraton-Boston Hotel that "with the results here in Massachusetts, we've got mo-men turn." Indeed, after second-place showings in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, the once obscure Representative and ex-pro basketball player now does have a strong surge of forward motion-at least among liberal Democrats. Senator Birch Bayh's followers in New York State, scene of Udall's next big primary on April 6, have already begun to coalesce around Udall's campaign. Says Ethan Geto, one of Bayh's New York leaders: "Based...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Shooting from Left Center | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

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