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...small but noxious minority of landlords who list in the University Housing Registry turn down non-whites as roomers...
Secularism, says Pusey, forms a new kind of fundamentalism whose "temples may be laboratories and factories, perhaps also libraries ... Its noxious influence-noxious I believe to spirit, imagination and to mind-works among us almost unopposed." The result, says Pusey, is a world in which the words of Educator Sir Walter Moberly are increasingly true: " 'Some think God exists, some think not, some think it is impossible to tell, and the impression grows that it does not matter...
...Hoods," well-ventilated cubicles necessary for experiments with noxious gases will be located--along with their blower motors--on the roof. The roof will also have a greenhouse...
...majority test of obscenity made for "community censorship in one of its worst forms. It creates a regime where, in the battle between the literati and the Philistines, the Philistines are certain to win." Wrote Douglas: "I have the same confidence in the ability of our people to reject noxious literature as I have in their capacity to sort out the true from the false in theology, economics, politics or any other field...
Wrecking Praises. Four months ago when Mao insisted that the time had come to begin hothouse cultivation of "the hundred flowers" of criticism, the suspicion was that he was looking for noxious weeds to bare their heads to the party scythe. He had to wait awhile; it was weeks after Mao's "rectification" campaign began before China's timid intellectuals found the courage to raise their voices. For his attack on Mao, Editor Chu An Ping was suspended from his party. General Lung's co-workers publicly rebuked him for "slandering the Soviet Union with malice." Critics...