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Word: profoundity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...book was not intended to give air to any conservative views women might have. And while the contributers in some cases refer to progress taking place, they overwhelmingly call for change. But for all the similarities we find in the calls for action, we leave the book with a profound conception that the immediate concerns, obstacles and priorities of these activist women are anything but uniform across the globe...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: From Woman as World Reformer... | 3/9/1985 | See Source »

...failure to make a truly effective symbolic statement. The symbolic value of divestiture would consist of a "headline splash" one time, and one time only. Furthermore, the absurd selectivity shown by divestiture advocates is truly appalling. If Harvard were to divest of all stock in companies which profit from profound "evil." It might be reduced to holding only domestically-chartered savings and loan stock. Everything from stock in companies which deal with the Soviet Union. Chile, EI Salvador, and Iran (among many others), or make nuclear and other response, to U.S. Government securities issued in the last five years (which...

Author: By --jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Harvard's Role | 2/27/1985 | See Source »

...time when people of conscience across America have finally decided that South Africa must be shunned, we find it shocking and saddening, and a profound comment on the generation coming of age, that The Crimson has abandoned its oldest and proudest stand. Harvard out of South Africa! William McKibben '82 David Edelstein '81 Scott Rosenberg '81 Paul Attanasio '81 Jim Hershberg '82 Katherine States '80 Robert Boorstin '81 Joseph Dalton '79 Paul Englemayer '83 Adam Cohen '84 Tracy Sivitz '83 David DcMilo '80 Andrew Multer '79 Richard Weisman '78 Susan Faludi '81 Michael Miller '84 Sarah Paul '84 Jeffrey Toobin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outright Anger | 2/26/1985 | See Source »

This week's celebration will not be so dramatic. But the meaning will be just as profound. George Washington's monument and his nation are still alive and doing well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Celebrating the Monument | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

...1980s mark a historic turning point for Roman Catholicism. Beneath all of the gloss and spectacle of the papacy, beyond the wealth, power and influence of the Holy See, a profound struggle is taking shape, one that is of crucial importance to the church's 810 million members--and to many not in its fold. At stake is the future direction of a strong, dynamic, yet deeply perturbed institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Discord in the Church | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

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