Word: neglecting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...vendors. That absurdity is also forcing Mayor John Lindsay of New York City-whose $4.6 billion budget is larger than any state's-to go hat in hand to Albany to beg for the new taxes that he believes the city needs. No wonder that, after years of neglect by rural-dominated state legislatures, city after city has learned to bypass the state capital and go directly to Washington for help...
...Federal Bureau of Investigation because the four men in question-roommates all-were then working for the FBI. And, as plainly stipulated to them in the secret handbook issued to them when they were hired, "Personal misbehavior of Bureau employees, reflecting unfavorably on themselves or on the Bureau, and neglect of duty, cannot be tolerated. And such misconduct, or neglect of duty, or allegations of such nature, must be promptly reported to the Bureau by any employee learning...
...Eager to rejoice in the Supreme Court's apparent step backward toward your own smug preference for guarding society from "smut peddlers," [April 1] you neglect to criticize the Ginzburg case for its deviation from the legal distinction between direct and hearsay evidence: is obscenity now to be defined by examining not the product itself but how the salesman touts it? If indeed Americans so desperately need guidance that censorship is necessary, let our mentors at least concern themselves with the contents of the allegedly pornographic package instead of its wrapping...
...flunk out of Harvard because they are intellectually incapable of doing the work; unsatisfactory grades are almost always due to neglect of and indifference to courses. Students who leave with satisfactory grades have often said they felt divorced from "the real world," that their life at college fulfilled no necessary or useful purpose...
Goethals' appointment will mean that graduate teaching will get a fair shake." McClelland said. He explained pressures for research and promotion often force faculty members to neglect undergraduates...