Word: good
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...problems the Library faces are straightforward: space of course is one: staff for the care and cataloguing of the collections is another: and the acquisition of new books is a third. Every institution, however, has similar problems. The Houghton-with an annual budget of about $750.000-is in a good position today because of its tremendous accumulation under the leadership of Jackson and Hofer over the past 25 years...
...bottom of the pile.) Again it is not that A.E.'s are vicious or ludicrous as such; but in quantity they become sheer madness. Or induce it. "The 20th Century has never recovered from the effects of Marx or Froud." (V.G.); "but whether this a good thing or a bad thing is difficult to say." (A.E.) Now one might be droll enough. But by the dozen? This the quantitative aspect of grading-we are, after all, getting five dollars a head for you dolts and therefore pile up as many of you apiece as we can get-this is what...
Despite the lid of censorship, there are those lucky students whose freshman advisors have let the magic number slip out in the course of cocktail conversation, and those doubly lucky ones, who, when told their number, found it was a good one. A smiling senior in the second category confided, "I've been group five for three years running, but I'm always able to say. "I'm smart; the College had me pegged for group...
...most beautiful of the girls. They decorate their rooms with taste, and generally have more concern for art and individuality than do their fellow students. And a search for self-expression, for eternal, almost mythic verities, is implied in the adjectives they use to compliment another girl: "beautiful." "good," "nice," "womanly," "sympatico," "free...
...figures have shown that it takes a high verbal aptitude to be a good scientist at Harvard," Glimp said...