Word: judgemental
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...used responsibly it can enliven many a social event. Underage drinking in an inevitable phenomenon on almost all American college campuses, and Harvard lacks the power to prevent it entirely. While the University cannot communicate such a message, we would like to urge students to exercise moderation and good judgement in their use of this potentially dangerous substance...
...What it all means, this stunning sprint to judgement, no one really knows." --Boston Globe reporter Brian McGrory the day before O.J. Simpson was acquitted in the double-murder trial of the century...
Pasquale proceeds to say that he had hoped that Congress would step in and help set up "the structure of these vital services." Why? Congressmen know nothing about the intricacies of the communications market, and I trust the business judgement of Big Business over that of Congress. Who knows better than Big Business about the creation of communication lines? Congress...
Surely one cannot say about any house, even a house which unifies many of its members around one kind of interest, that its community necessarily "lacks diversity." In fact, such a judgement derives its (sham) validity from the very stereotyping it seeks to combat. Think how many different fields of endeavor are grouped under such categories as "art" or "athletics." There is enormous variation in every house, now as ever, because Harvard students are incredibly diverse as a students body--the Admission Committee takes great care to achieve such heterogeneity every year, does...
Claims made in editorials are only convincing as far as they are credible. To expect readers to make broad leaps of faith or to suspend judgement, even when reading the opinion page, is asking too much and usually offering too little in return...