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Word: latters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...should do justice to the thinking of any red-eyed radical. Total disagreement is an effective exam technique for two reasons: 1. It requires far less information to write a general polemic against an entire policy than it does to criticize specific weaknesses in that policy. For in the latter, you are forced to know in some detail what the present policy is. 2. By disagreeing with him, you force the instructor to bend over backwards in grading your fiction lest he seem to penalize you for merely opposing his view...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beating the System | 5/22/1952 | See Source »

Michael G. Yamin '53, member of the Council, reported that in a conversation with Ready the latter said that if a policeman uses a night stick he must make out a report, and said that he had received no reports. He added, however, that "some action may have been taken by the police that was not reported to me in writing...

Author: By Erik Amfitheatrof and David L. Halberstam, S | Title: Witnesses Tell Council Of Police Favoritism in Melee | 5/20/1952 | See Source »

According to witnesses, the latter incident took place near Edward J. Sullivan, a Cambridge City Councillor, who last night said he planned to take definite action to the Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Riot Trials Set for Friday; Students Circulate Protest | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

...changed from ruthless persecution of the natives to paternalism and a tendency toward actual reform. First the British reduced the huge native population to the most abject squalor and poverty by stealing its land and developing industries by exploiting the vast oversupply of labor. They even accentuated the latter by importing thousands of Indian laborers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: African Nightmare | 5/15/1952 | See Source »

...swallowing, Withington followed a definite plan. The Yardling's experimentation proved the immediate mastication process superior to the decisive gulp system, as the latter had to be followed instantly by a fish-killing beverage, like Union...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Goldfish Swallowing: College Fad Started Here, Spread Over World | 5/6/1952 | See Source »

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