Word: opinionated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...college-wide referendum will be held on Thursday to determine overall student opinion on the matter...
...this condition the NSA propagandists are partly at fault. They have not succeeded in showing that their group, containing 329 member schools with a 750,000 enrollment, is the only real national association of students. As such it is the most effective vehicle for expressing student opinion and obtaining student interests. Even though the NSA does not maintain a Washington lobby, it does have considerable influence on national legislation. For example, in the past few years, the NSA has been instrumental in keeping appropriations for Fulbright scholarships at a high level. The NSA, while it represents a generally voteless segment...
...worthwhile appropriations of the Council. If required, this is all that need be appropriated; if necessary, the delegates to the National Congress could pay their own expenses as do many throughout the country. A full delegation should be sent to the National Congress, where it can help express student opinion at the University, and regional conferences should be attended more regularly...
...eczema, psoriasis, allergic diseases, migraine, stuttering. Others are known to occur more commonly in some families than in others, such as diabetes and nearsightedness. "Another large group," Kemp notes, "includes psychopathy, psychopathic or abnormal personalities often associated with criminality, alcoholism, asociality, vagrancy, suicide or sexual perversion." Prevailing medical opinion is that none of this last group of conditions is hereditary; all are believed to be caused by environmental factors...
...opinion sharply questions whether this is a desirable goal, on moral as well as medical grounds. In the 28 states with statutory sterilizations, 1,065 operations were performed in 1955, giving a proportionate national rate only about one-twentieth of Denmark...