Word: insulter
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...retired classicist who lectured the group on the "tragic mistake" they were making. The pickets succeeded, in the end, for Sioris cancelled his visit to Widener, and to the Faculty Club. But they have not received assurance, and assurance must be given, that Harvard will never repeat this insult to freedom...
Yesterday Hunter termed the experiment- which involves increased wages for non- whites, scholarships and more position of responsibility for non- whites in Polaroid's South African business- "an insult, and a racist response to the demands of the PRWM...
...trifle snobbish, a shade supercilious, a jot too conscientious, a tittle quixotic, and ever so little conscious of our own superiority,- let us beg them to bear with us. Although our language be strangely fastidious, our personal appearance impertinently neat, we do not, surely, mean to be insulting; and it is not without reason that we are encouraged to hope that our Yale friends will endeavor to improve us by kindly pointing out our faults. So, also, if we find our Connecticut cousins rather unnecessarily patriotic, imbued somewhat deeply with the esprit du corps, or the least...
Mystery writers get an undeserved dividend from critical custom, which forbids reviewers to reveal the plot or the gimmick to readers even if it is threadbare or an insult to ordinary intelligence...
Caroline Hunter, an assistant photographic scientist at Polaroid and a spokesman for the protesting employees, last night called the company's proposal "an insult to black people and all right-thinking people." She said her group would continue to encourage consumer boycotts against Polaroid...