Word: oughtness
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...Harvard can’t drive out existing residents, and ought to make sure that other people who aren’t Harvard affiliates can live there too,” he said. “In order to build up the intersection of Western Avenue and North Harvard Street as a retail nexus, you need to have a critical mass of residents...
...Washington, in Cambridge and abroad, many continue to wonder where the line between national security and openness to the foreign braintrust ought to fall...
...short, Harvard College Courses ought to fuel students’ passion for intellectual pursuits; they ought to be the highlights of the undergraduate experience both for the essentialness of the material they cover and the superiority of the instruction they offer. The curricular review ends with a note on trust, saying that it hopes to increase “the trust we place in faculty to develop innovative courses” and “the trust we place in students that they will choose wisely.” But for this curricular review to be successful, we must first...
...power lines and TV sets are already intruding). O.K., the endangered kid here is a calf, but viewers can deal with that little metaphor. Move over, Nanook of the North. Make room for a doleful dromedary--and for that rarest of commodities, a truly beautiful film the whole family ought to embrace...
Clouds, which reflect sunlight, ought to cool the earth. But they can also hold in warmth. That second effect swamps the first. According to Minnis' calculations, increased cloud cover since the 1970s ought to have led to a warming of .36 to .54F per decade. The actual warming during this period falls within that range, at just under .5. That may not sound like much, but when only 9F separate our current temperature from the last Ice Age, it's clear that a little warming makes a big difference. "This study," says Minnis, "demonstrates that contrails should...