Word: harmful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...harm to constantly remind Mr. Kennedy and his staff that one overly enthusiastic error in calculation could make him the vigorous President of a radioactive crater called America, to whose wretched survivors the word Kennedy would be the supreme obscenity...
...Castro, Ray says: "He has done harm to my country; harm to the entire free world; he has done harm to everyplace." And of Castro's fate, after he is deposed: "It must be decided in a fair trial whether he is a traitor or not. I am personally opposed to all executions. There will be no murders afterward, except those that fall in battle; we are all agreed on that. Fidel must be tried, and the judges must decide...
...specialists after the SEC issued a complaint last May. Last week, after a year of further digging, SEC investigators agreed that something indeed was fishy. They filed a brief charging the Res with "deliberate and gross" violations of law that did "many millions of dollars of harm" to thousands of stockholders, urged the SEC to expel both men from the exchange and revoke their broker-dealer licenses. After further hearings, the SEC can also refer the case to the Justice Department, for criminal prosecution...
...much for the New English Bible's poetry. Instances of "jargon, and all that is either stilted or slipshod" are even more numerous. Matthew's account of Pilate's altercation with the Jews is given overtones of "Mrs. Murphy's Chowder": "Why, what harm has he done?" Pilate asked; but they shouted all the louder, "Crucify him!" The sayings of Jesus become jingles ("If your right eye leads you astray...
...December, 1953, Dean Watson urged the U.N. Council to "reconsider" an invitation to have Owen Lattimore, then under indictment for perjury, speak at the University. Watson reportedly declared that Lattimore's appearance would be more "harm than help' to Harvard...