Word: judgemental
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...Clean Books League has thus described its purpose: "To form a coterie of men who are well known and whose opinions will have weight, not churchmen and not goody-goody men, but hardened sinners like myself, representative fathers of families. They will read the books and pass judgement on them and vouch it to the world if they are objectionable or shocking...
...work, is hard, as in all branches of newspaper work, and requires effort and ingenuity. It develops the ability to think fast, to decide instantly, to act quickly, and to make advantage of opportunities. The photographer acquires good judgement, an extreme keenness of mind, and acquaintance with important people, and an indefinable 'news sense'. A newspaper man knows what is happening in the world, and he knows what news...
With characteristic skill, many of the metropolitan newspapers have taken up the University's problem of admitting negroes to the Freshman dormitories, and have mis-emphasized it in such a way as to give a false impression. A plain statement of facts is the only basis for judgement, and the letters printed on another page supply those facts. Students who discuss the question may be assured of one thing; that President Lowell has not acted hastily, and that he has acted as he believes is best for all interests. Regardless of personal bias, everyone must acknowledge that his explanation...
...this field appointed at Harvard in 1871 as professor of Political Economy. In the words of President Eliot, "We must wait for the safe conduct of our nation in economics, until a new generation of men trained in sound business principles arises. The country needs men of sound judgement in business, men of broad vision and a sure understanding...
...Harding". The letter also says that "after the lapse of more than two years they have yet to hear that the Administration has in any way called 'upon the other nations to agree to changes in the proposed agreement of the League'" and that "American citizens who accepted the judgement of men in your high positions and whom your example influenced to change their vote desire assurance that you are not passively acquiescing in the reversal of a policy which you virtually promised the public would be followed". The letter goes on to say that these citizens "feel that they...