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Word: qua (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with any precision. Personally, Bundy has impressed most of those who have talked to him in his curiously uncomfortable office in University 5 with his evident air of competence, his brilliance and originality, and his capacity to impose on even the most bizarre subjects a remarkable clarity. Yet Bundy qua official, in releases, interviews, public announcements, and even profiles, appears a mysterious force that obviously moves, but rarely talks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bundy Made Deep Impact During 7-Year Term | 1/5/1961 | See Source »

...still have a good telephone and a couple of legs," says Krock-and he uses them for every column. He intensely dislikes being called a pundit: "I am more concerned with the reportorial quality of what I write than with any other aspect. The reporter is the sine qua non of a newspaper. If the reporters are good, the newspaper is good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Washington Monument | 4/18/1960 | See Source »

...University to remove this policy slot from the deanery-beanery and feed it in little pieces to sweet-breathed administrators. To avoid this, and insure that the job remain a key policy position, the Innocent might even ask the Dean of Harvard College to give up a job which, qua job, can often be of marginal importance, and a $125,000 home, to step into the Admissions Office, like one of his predecessors did. (What an Innocent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Innocents at School | 2/3/1960 | See Source »

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