Word: ought
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While putting Computer Science into the Core would by no means solve all of the problems of Harvard's Core program, it seems that it is one of the steps which ought to be taken to even out the present imbalance between Humanities and Science. What is needed is a consolidation of the Literature and Arts groupings, and the addition of purely technological Sciences to the Core...
...sometimes wondered whether he was animated by a larger, substantive vision of what he would like America to become, or simply by a substantive vision of what he wanted Jack Kennedy to become. His rhetoric was full of verbs of motion and change, but his idea of what America ought to be-other than wanting it to be an excellent place in all ways, not a bad vision to entertain-was often murky, crisscrossed by his own ambivalent impulses. When Kennedy came to the White House, his main previous administrative experience was running a PT boat. He had a great...
WHEN HE BOUGHT the Post in 1976. Murdoch said. "The role of a newspaper is to inform, but in a way that people buy your paper. It's not for us to say what public taste ought to be." Granted, a difference exists between catering and pandering to the public's interests. But in seven years, Murdoch has doubled the Post's circulation to nearly I million readers; in just a few months, he has raised the Herald's by more than 100,000. Whether or not those papers lost readers in the process seems beside the point. Observers...
Rippy doesn't think Providence ought to be so heavily favored. "Providence beat Northeastern by only 20 points, which in a big meet is very little. We beat Northeastern by 11 in a dual meet, which is really a bigger win I'd say the odds were really even," Rippy explains...
...fact, in marrying, parenting, working, studying, leaving home, engaging in combat--as well as in drinking and in driving, the argument ought not to focus on differences among 18,19,20 and 21 year olds. It ought to focus on responsibility among all people...