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Word: musts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...emphasis we place on formal education rests on a belief that someone who is intelligent must be "book-smart" or "well-read." Especially at Harvard, we stress that an intelligent person needs to know such information as who Kierkegaard was, what Tolstoy wrote and why the Boer War was fought. While this information may be important in a certain context, it is not a sufficient test of who is "smart...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: A Lot to Learn | 12/7/1988 | See Source »

...tendency to feel that knowledge must be gained from a structural source also creates an alienating process which restricts independent thought. As a child, Albert Einstein's poor academic performance led his teachers to think that he was mentally retarded. In reality, he was simply uninspired by the whole experience...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: A Lot to Learn | 12/7/1988 | See Source »

...responses of two panelists who opposed the court-ordered remedy shed light on arguments against judicial remedies, and are grounded in assumptions, that the court is activist and insensitive to the claims of those who must bear the burden of court-ordered decrees...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Just Action in Yonkers | 12/7/1988 | See Source »

...order to view the decision properly, we must discard the myth of a passive and aloof court. The court must be seen as a dynamic player in the field of public policy, which must negotiate, administer and oversee such affirmative decrees if it proposes to continue the battle to give substantive meaning to the rhetoric of equality...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Just Action in Yonkers | 12/7/1988 | See Source »

...perimeter are a group of sharp-shooters the Crimson must contain. Dwight Pernell, a 6-ft., 1-in. junior, is averaging 28 points a game. Pernell, who averaged 15.7 points a game last year, hit 36 in the season opener against Mount Saint Mary...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Men Cagers Host Hot Cross | 12/7/1988 | See Source »

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