Word: objectively
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Conciliatory Tone. The object of all the extraordinary fellowship and good cheer was the 16-page resolution produced by the red-eyed delegates at 3:50 a.m. on the last day of the session. The ambitious document may well provide the guidelines for more than a decade of negotiations on the world's economic problems. Although it may be premature to expect the acrimony between the Third World and the West to disappear completely from U.N. forums, the tone and content of the resolution are far more conciliatory than anyone would have predicted even one month ago. The resolution...
Decline of Taste. A quarter of the paintings in the show and most of the craft objects-porcelain, lacquer, carvings, metalwork-were made after 1853, when Commodore Perry sailed into Edo Bay like some astronaut landing on an unvisited planet. This marked the beginning of Japan's cultural infatuation with things Western and, by no coincidence, of the decline of traditional Japanese taste. The aesthetic slippage of the Meiji period could not be more vividly illustrated than by the objects chosen for this show. To take an English simile, if Queen Elizabeth II authorized an exhibition from the royal...
...Harvard and Yale, one thing is certain: these two teams are the object of a lot of hatred this year, since they beat almost everybody in sight last season. They don't even like each other, which makes the Ivy League a pretty angry grouping this season. The road will be a rough and rocky one for both squads, but not impossible. Anything's possible in the Ivy League...
Ginn said yesterday that he understood that the Athletic Department was on an austerity budget. "I simply object to their priorities," he said...
...hope you don't object to giving...