Word: ideality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cantwell was practically blown out of his Embassy Hotel bed by mortar fire. He raced to the roof and got a panoramic view of the battle for the Presidential Palace. Correspondent Wallace Terry who spent the night at a U.S. AID official's home, found himself in an ideal spot from which to view the fierce firefight for the U.S. embassy. Correspondents Don Sider and Glenn Troelstrup were already at Khe Sanh, where they were joined by David Greenway...
There were more concrete reasons for dissatisfaction with house living. The overcrowded dorms were hardly the ideal place to write a thesis. And, with the building of the fourth House, the argument that Radcliffe could not afford to lose the income lost credence--clearly the Administration's commitment to the house system was philosophical not financial...
Just as disturbingly, the City demonstrated that it responds to libertarian pressures from young people only if they go to Harvard. The large-scale involvement of Harvard students in Avatar precipitated yesterday's compromise, not the commitment of a few local hippies earlier this winter to the ideal of a truly free press. In all probability, the officials would have taken a lot more time to wise up if hippies had dominated yesterday's sell-in. In short, it is clear that local law enforcement officials, even in their belated wisdom, adhere to a shamefully inequitable policy of legal discrimination...
...most modern sculptures, dry ice is the ideal material [Jan. 12]. It's lucky Rodin didn't have...
...signs or symptoms of heart-artery disease, even the most dedicated surgeons admit that the ultimate solution cannot lie in their hands, even though an entirely artificial heart may be developed. One hope is that improved drugs will first control, and eventually prevent, the atherosclerotic process. The more distant ideal is for men to adopt, early in life, patterns of diet and exercise that will make surgery and even drugs unnecessary...