Word: leveller
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...came to Harvard unprepared--not just for the size of the introductory science classes but for the attitude that went with them. On an individual level, I've found excellent people at Harvard--students, professors and administrators alike. At the same time, I spent an awful lot of my first year trying to figure out why many people here were, quite simply, not very nice to each other and why this did not seem to be one of the College's priorities. Harvard has challenged me to do things I never thought I could do (or never thought I would...
...think probably I would have been on the lenient side," Wood says. "I was conscious of the point that the perspective of the students was not being adequately presented at the national level...
...think probably I would have been on thelenient side," Wood says. "I was conscious of thepoint that the perspective of the students was notbeing adequately presented at the national level...
Gerrard remembers that even West's nightlydreams were on "a very different level ofthinking." West would "dream about ideas fightingeach other," he says...
...arrogance of powers unwilling to pay war's reciprocal price in blood) tends to subvert the moral basis of the exercise--and, incidentally, to magnify the importance of errors. Further, the use of computerized high technology creates an expectation of perfect precision. But war drags technology down to its level...