Word: judgments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dupuy said he has no idea how the Army will finally decide, but said there are at least three reasons why the Army has reserved judgment...
...supposed to learn democracy by underplaying the skills of intellect and overplaying the skills of gregariousness and amiability-skill democracy, in fact, based on ability to do something, tends to survive only in athletics." The six-year-old group helps form its own other-directed character with the harsh judgment "He thinks he's big!" Everyone is cut down to size...
Riesman thinks that the best roads to personal autonomy lead through "play," meaning the whole area of life that is not getting-a-living work. A man who becomes competent to consume the arts, entertainment or sport with his own tastes and judgment learns there the meaning of competence. If he learns to care about art, entertainment or sport, he learns what it means to care. He can (although he need not) return to politics as another and much better kind of consumer-connected with it by his competence and emotional involvement...
...Senate investigator. Taking off from McCarthy's celebrated attack on Brigadier General Ralph Zwicker (when he said Zwicker was unfit to wear a general's uniform), Watkins asked McCarthy: "What is your view with respect to the right of Senators to lecture witnesses, or sort of pass judgment on them, whether they are guilty and all that sort of thing, in connection with these hearings?" Replied Joe: "I think it is part of the crossexamination. [A Senate investigator] can make comments. He can try to induce a witness to tell the truth, and oftentimes you have a witness...
...fine type in the form charts. From these cryptic figures the patient handicapper may judge a thoroughbred's breeding, consistency and condition, its ability to carry the assigned weight, the skill of the jockey and the ability of the trainer. Then he must learn how to check his judgment in the paddock. Does his horse look nervous? anxious to run? Matheson, says Matheson, can teach the student how to tell...