Word: intent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Roman legions began murdering their commanders in moments of pique, soldiers everywhere have considered it their basic right to gripe-even if not to take more forcible action. And the U.S. Army reservists and National Guardsmen called up last fall as a symbol of the Kennedy Administration's intent to stand fast in Berlin have certainly availed themselves of their squawking privileges. Yet last week a gangling...
...proved to have a way with both management and labor. He has helped to settle several strikes-from shipping and airlines to the Metropolitan Opera-with a combination of charm, cajolery and expertly applied pressure. But Goldberg has been bothered by the fact that both labor and management are intent only on their own interests in collective bargaining. Last week he was assailed by both management and labor for suggesting that a third interest, the national interest, should also sit at the bargaining table-and that the Government should decide what...
Recently removed from the wilds of Michigan to the woolies of California is a small group of dedicated men and women intent, through their work, upon undermining the national leadership of this great community of humane scholars. They, the hard-bitten agents of The Planaria Research Group--ominous appellation--will know long before our world-view-imbued scholiasts, whether it is that two-headed planaria exceed single-headed planaria in intelligence, why it is that planaria who eat educated planaria are themselves more speedily educable, whence it comes that poisoned planaria...
...restricting tutorial, while it is not a central issue, has fallen on this community with unusual force. Perhaps it can help to persuade the Faculty that the Gill program and the tutorial system itself can be absurdly ineffective if departments are unwilling to live by the spirit of their intent...
...legislature can not be frivolous with its power: it must find solutions which will not be potentially damaging to the innocent. These bills would not provide such protection. In the future the Massachusetts Department of Education should pursue a more frugal policy in dispensing charters to institutions of dubious intent. In any case, it now has an obligation to reveal the mistakes it has made in the past and expose the fraudulent institutions which it, in effect, has created...