Word: logicality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Geyser University Professor Henry Rosovsky, now a member of the seven-man Corporation, used to tell students that they were only here for four years, he was here for life and the University was here forever. We don't accept that twisted logic; all of us are concerned about the future of Harvard and more significantly, the advancement of learning...
...this success has left Brian with something of a public image problem. People aren't really sure he's human. He is impeccably groomed, neatly dressed, speaks with usually irrefutable logic, writes constitutions on the side, regularly churns out massively footnoted and detailed reports of all sorts, and is not given to flamboyance of any kind...
...program will give a kind of structure inwhich the logic of other courses would find aplace. For those students who want to be in aprogram that gives them the tools to deal withcertain basic questions, the concentration isnecessary. For anybody else, the concentrationwill offer an enrichment," Suleiman said
Sometimes his own unrelieved sense of logic gives him trouble. Cuomo is exhilarated by the power of government but dismayed by its necessary politics. "I have to plead, cajole, rationalize, justify," he wrote out of exasperation last month in the diary. "I don't want that." He is only partly amused that on occasion he receives high praise for routine decisions and sometimes little acknowledgment for politically courageous ones...
...took its $70-a-share pitch directly to Sperry stockholders, thus escalating the offer to a hostile bid. Shareholders will have until June 5 to decide whether to sell, but Burroughs hopes Sperry's management will go along peacefully before then. Says Burroughs Chairman W. Michael Blumenthal: "The logic of the merger is so clear that I am hopeful they will realize...