Word: harmfulness
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...long brawl with Congress have, despite his relish for a fight, offended Nixon's sense of orderly governmental process. Now he is steering toward conciliation and concrete accomplishment, muting the rhetoric that has made some Republicans come to feel that Spiro T. Agnew did the G.O.P. more harm than good in the elections...
Despite the obvious political overtones of his letter, Rabbi Levin was undoubtedly correct that terror tactics against Soviet diplomats harm the cause of Jews in Russia. Yet no matter how wrongheaded the acts of the Jewish Defense League in the U.S. have been, one of the organization's basic arguments is accurate: Jews in the Soviet Union are routinely subjected to harsh treatment...
...said the chemicals were intended to act only as defoliants, not killing the plants. But they have acted as herbicides instead, inflicting "semi-permanent" harm on plant growth, he added...
...harm of the CSCR report is hard to measure. The committee's procedures, which called for closed committee and subcommittee meetings, caused one PBH stalwart, Barry F. O'Connell '65, to submit his resignation as graduate secretary, and the damage list is still not complete. The CSCR recommendations to Dean Dunlop could provide him with a protective umbrella to phase out the Faculty subsidy by June 1973. In addition, the Corporation might point to the CSCR report as a major reason for upholding the decision to shut down the PBH building in the evenings and on weekends, a move that...
...French underground, a heavily armed contingent from the Reich division rounded up all the inhabitants of the peaceful village of Oradour-sur-Glane. Old people were routed from bed and children from the schoolhouse, where their teacher had just scrawled on the blackboard: "I make a resolution never to harm others." In the main square, German machine-gunners methodically mowed down 200 men, poured gunpowder onto the pile of bodies and set it afire; only five escaped...