Word: judgemental
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...freshmen decided that what this University needed was a good five-cent parody of The Advocate. While preparing the projected spoof, the fledgling editors discovered they could assemble enough competent poetry and prose to put out a serious magazine, whence The Island. The editors have consistently demonstrated sound judgement (and laudable enterprise in arranging interviews with W.H. Auden, Howard Nemerov, and Adrienne Rich). Their Winter issue is predictably excellent...
...reporters could leave and return during sessions as long as they did not stampede. After five days of effort, not a single juror had been empaneled., while 121 had been dismissed. Many objected to the death penalty, but the most frequent reason for rejection was the "clouding of impartial judgement" by pretrial publicity...
...death is the beginning of a long sadness. For it is not just that with him is blanked out an immense treasury of sympathy and scholarship whose doors were always open. Editors of this paper were among the many who drew frequently and gratefully on his knowledge and judgement. Yet more even than wise counselor and true friend was he the living presence of fighting integrity...
...graduate programs seem easiest to sell. Chicago clearly ranked in the top ten in last summer's infamous survey of Graduate School education. But it never placed number one. Chicago newspapers played up the university's high standing, while simultaneously undercutting the survey's pretensions and criteria for judgement. The U of C's seven professional schools (Business, Divinity, Education, Law, Library, Medicine and Social Service Administration) likewise rank high, but none have an assured position in first place. Chicago can proudly claim 27 Nobel Prize winners in some form of affiliation, including its current President, George W. Beadle...
...conventions implied by tracking, the moving camera). Perhaps those of us heading for our dozenth look at the Beatles are becoming prepared to recognize such conventions in serious film; this would entail learning to "summarize" the emotion latent in a shot more hastily than we normally do, without suspending judgement so completely as we wait for the shot that follows...