Word: harm
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...United States more than all the Communist armies in Korea . . . It is impossible, now to recover the time lost in shipment of supplies overseas or the production lost by the plants which have shut down. No matter how serious your grievances may seem to you, they cannot justify the harm you are doing to your country...
What is relevant is that Deans Godolphin, Small, and now Kenny have done their excellent colleges more harm than a dozen objectionable or obscene student stories. What these deans have overlooked, and what Harvard's deans have remembered, is that the article is soon forgotten; that the dean himself is soon forgotten; and that what the public retains is the ludicrous picture of the mighty college punishing a student for exercising a freedom...
Researchers cannot yet say for certain how polio spreads. The virus has been found in sewage and on flies, but there is no proof that human beings pick it up directly from either. The virus has been found in healthy people, showing that man can sometimes carry it without harm. A recent survey indicated that 80% of the adult population is partially immune. Vaccination has been tried successfully on animals. Tests on mice have shown that immunization can sometimes pass from mother to child. No vaccine has been found, however, that is safe enough to try on humans...
...from the Russian puppet stage, as "an outdated anarchist figure." After the building of the Soviet state, Obraslov said, Puppet Petrushka was revived "and given significant tasks." German puppeteers, however, must be careful not to turn the converted Kasperle into a Communist Party functionary. Warned Obraslov: "It would do harm not only to party functionaries but to the personality of Kasperle himself...
...staff of directors and set designers. Staff Director Hans Busch planned to give "Cav," a turbulent little tragedy of Sicilian chivalry, a thoroughly realistic treatment. He slipped up on some details. Sample: when cuckolded Alfio challenged swaggering Seducer Turiddu, Alfio stood well back, out of all possible harm's way, looking considerably more foolish than furious. But despite such incongruities, and the fussy set and cluttered stage that offended Critic Downes, the singing (notably by Tenor Richard Tucker and Soprano Zinka Milanov) almost turned Cavalleria into a triumph...