Word: neglect
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...abortive Engineering School will be one of these. If, however, there is to be any major and fundamental alteration in the University, it will be, so far as can be told now, along the lines of those changes which the President of Chicago University has effected, and the neglect of which so aroused Flexner and his colleagues. While Harvard has been slowly moving away from the old arrangement of rigid, over-specialized, and generally unsatisfactory examinations, it has not yet completely escaped the toils of this ubiquitous abuse; one of the most weighty problems which the new President will have...
...fatalistic apathy. Ghandi has infused into this "corpse" a new life, a now hope. It no longer "stinks," it is vibrant with a fresh vigor. Tagore ascribes the present now life in India largely to the dynamic influence of Ghandi. Nor can Ghandism be justly accused for the neglect of the genuine interests of the "proletariat." True, his following is drawn from all ranks of people, and there lies the strength of his movement. It is also true that Ghandi prefers class war inaugurating a new regime. Yet none can legitimately indict Ghandi of ever bartering away the rights...
...right to force an operation over the objections of parents? Because the Vasko children had always been well cared for, because physicians interested in the case freely admitted that Helen had but a 50-50 chance to survive enucleation, welfare workers were unable to prove a charge of parental neglect...
...given consideration along with sundry other qualifications, but admittedly are not taken too seriously. This system is clearly unfair to those men who spend a good deal of time on tutorial work to the exclusion of their courses. But more important than this is the powerful stimulus to neglect tutorial work which the system gives...
...true, primarily with the warfare of classes whose division was on economic bases, but his judgment is obviously capable of racial interpretation also, and his definition clearly implies that the existence of the state is incompatible with the conciliation of that class warfare; an inference which he did not neglect to elaborate. Mr. Hitler's state is simply the instrument of suppression serving the ends of a reactionary and racially religious class. The Turkish government, which has summarily placed a hundred communists in jail, and the estimable chauvinists of Georgia, who have imprisoned an ardent youth for his possession...