Word: oughtness
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...daughter's answer reflected her sense of style. But for many girls who want thongs, it may be pragmatism: What else works under tight low-rider jeans? I gave the O.K. to boyshorts at $8.50 a pair. She's delighted. "Mom," she said the other day, "you really ought to try them...
Declaring that Harvard students ought to be taught a certain body of knowledge is very nice thing to say, but determining what is valuable enough to be included in that body of knowledge is inherently contentious. Better to let Harvard professors propose their own valuations, in the form of a course description in the catalog and a syllabus during shopping period, and let the Harvard student decide...
...HUPD and other campus police departments will not admit the error of their ways, the courts and the Massachusetts legislature need to see to it that they have no choice. Harvard’s top priority ought to be protecting the campus community, not ensuring the “privacy” of those accused of serious criminal misconduct just because many happen to be Harvard students. If Jeanne had known about the history of violent crime, she might still be alive today...
...have a train wreck coming…the onslaught of the baby boomers,” Edwards said. “What we ought to do is help people save...
...She’s a powerful minority voice in the Harvard Law School faculty, and she stands up for opinions that are not in the mainstream but ought to be. I’m delighted [that Glendon won]. It’s a wonderful thing for her, Harvard, as well as the country,” Mansfield said...