Word: objections
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...object to the private club operation of the new gym--club members being the 1200 residents and staff of the Quad and freshmen. Radcliffe hopes that the exclusiveness of the new gym will make the Quad area more attractive. However, by discouraging River house residents from using the new gym, the College has only succeeded in further isolating the Quad...
Nowadays, Cornfeld lives quietly in Beverly Hills and dabbles in real estate and movie financing. Acquittal or no, he says, "Geneva is not exactly the object of my affection...
...preferring to "reach a consensus," as Bowersock calls it--and because many of the faculty members remain silent during much of the CUE discussions, students often have no idea what faculty members think of their ideas. "We figure if they are quiet," Henderson deducts "they (the professors) don't object...
...could object that the fetus in the womb is as signally present in society as the child in the crib, that each are equally members of society. Yet surely the conception of "member" involves some minimal interaction. The fetus reacts to society of the outside world solely through the medium of the mother. Strictly speaking, then, society has no legal responsibility to the fetus, but rather to the mother...
...preferring the laboratory. His first wife died grossly overweight; his second once said their marriage had been "no great love." The Hollywood picture of Edison as a dedicated battler for the good of humanity could hardly be more wrong. Much as his inventions did benefit humanity, Edison's object was to make money, as much as he could. His first patent was on a device for automatically and speedily recording votes in Congress and state legislatures; but because such a machine was seen as a threat to the filibuster, the legislators did not want it. Edison later took delight...