Word: ought
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According to senior Madison Sample Jr., breaking down people according to human characteristics and turning those characteristics into stereotypes is a classic human social response. "The brain organizes objects with headings. For people it organizes according to characteristics." Sample ought to know. He has taken neurobiology, psychobiology, and psychopharmacology. He also explains that the fact that the brain creates stereotypes does not mean they are accurate...
...University bought that land "with professors in mind," says HRE's president. "Harvard has not done anything for faculty housing since it built the Botanic Gardens in 1949. So Harvard thought they ought to try and experiment...
When I wrote that Jimmy Carter's ban on booze in the White House was a religious fixation and the President ought to encourage good cheer some evening with a martini, he was sore at me for months...
Clark, one of the opponents to Trubek's tenure,said that there were questions about the qualityof his scholarship. Bok's decision "representswhat ought to be the primary value: scholarshiprather than administrative ability," he said...
...province on Mindanao. At week's end 38 people were killed in scattered guerrilla attacks around the country, bringing the number of insurgency-related deaths this year to more than 1,000. Said a top-ranking general: "The soldiers are not free to move or do what they think ought to be done in terms of licking the insurgency, simply because the Commander in Chief has yet to act like one." Caught between such critics on the right and guerrillas on the left, Aquino faces a perilous road ahead...