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Word: intrinsice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Academic situations also provide victimization. My first year here, professors often singled me out for especially delicate, polite treatment. Intrinsic to this gentle handling was a condescending attitude. I appreciated the individual concern but abhorred what it represented: I was inferior because I talked differently. As a Southern woman I...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper, | Title: A Hick Versus Harvard | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

There is no shame in an opinion so ambivalent, for lack of greatness ought not to mean a forgotten fate. Over and over music lovers are subjected to the same round of classical symphonies. The Sullivan deserves hearing both for the perspective it would restore on the greatest works and...

Author: By Kenneth Hoffman, | Title: Sullivan's Serious Side | 10/11/1973 | See Source »

OTHER COUNTRIES which inherited educational systems from the colonial period have been less fortunate than Japan. Dore had the opportunity to visit Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka) in 1971, shortly before the outbreak of a rebellion led by educated youth. According to Dore, education in Ceylon had prepared students...

Author: By Jim Blum, | Title: The World Beckons | 10/10/1973 | See Source »

Sir / Watergate points put the intrinsic contradiction within presidential democracy. The religious reverence due a national figurehead and focus of patriotic allegiance is incompatible with the critical scrutiny due to a country's most powerful policymaker. One either concedes. "After all, he's the President," or one feels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 18, 1973 | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

For all its intrinsic appeal, the cur rent revival of Cyrano is less than wholly satisfying. For mystifying reasons, the play has been converted into a musical. Since the songs are clumsily inserted into the text, they simply interrupt the narrative flow. The music was composed by Michael J. Lewis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Coolheaded Gascon | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

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