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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Why not encourage revisions? The major objection I've heard is that revisions create more work for students as well as for teaching fellows. I wonder if this objection is really compelling. Contrary to popular belief, a recent study showed that most college students are under-worked. College students spend...

Author: By Dan E. Markel, | Title: Educating Harvard | 4/13/1993 | See Source »

Nackey Loeb, publisher of The Union Leader of Manchester, raised another objection in a front page editorial about why she had chosen to drop "For Better or For Worse." In an interview with the Globe she said that this storyline is part of a crusade "to have the homosexual lifestyle...

Author: By Tehshik P. Yoon, | Title: Teaching Tolerance in the 'Toons | 4/13/1993 | See Source »

Another, and apparently more sane, objection might be that children should not be learning about homosexuality from a comic strip.

Author: By Tehshik P. Yoon, | Title: Teaching Tolerance in the 'Toons | 4/13/1993 | See Source »

My strongest objection to your better, however, centers around the area of competence and your assertion that somehow I do not possess "much experience." I have spent nearly two of my three years here on the council, during which time I have served on the finance committee and chaired the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Criticism Needs Some Reevaluation | 3/16/1993 | See Source »

If Powell accepts the high-paying but low-profile investment job, that might be an indication that he's putting his political ambitions on hold. On the other hand, Powell's rough engagements with the new President suggest a man who is establishing a public identity for himself that goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rebellious Soldier | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

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