Word: grossness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...withdrawal of military support, there are enough facts to reason that it would by no means leave South Korea to inevitable doom when our immediate military presence no longer exists. As Zagoria himself points out, by 1981 "if present economic trends continue as they have," South Korea's gross national product will be six times that of the North. This points to the fact that South Korea is not only a prosperous nation, but as most of its income is poured into military defense, it would be perfectly capable of defeating the North. Kim II Sung, the North Korean dictator...
...your story "Rape and Culture" [Sept. 12]: I am both dismayed and disgusted by the gross lack of humanity and wisdom displayed by Judge Simonson. Even if that poor girl were walking the halls naked, it still would not give anyone the right to touch...
...adult education limited to the classroom, as one new guide to the field points out. The Lifelong Learner, by Ronald Gross, an adjunct associate professor at N.Y.U., chronicles a wealth of public library programs and television courses. And there is always, he adds, the old-fashioned correspondence course. One newfangled participant: Patty Hearst, who while appealing her bank robbery conviction is whiling away the hours with home-study courses...
University administrators have authority, power, plushly carpeted offices and sometimes a listing in Who's Who. But they can also have enough headaches to warrant ordering aspirin by the gross...
Donald Reidhaar, general counsel to the Regents of the University of California, said yesterday the government's brief "is quite supportive" of the university's position in recognizing that the problem of gross underrepresentation of minorities in professional schools can only be alleviated by taking race into account in admissions...