Word: reassertions
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...recover from the U.N.H. flasco tonight against Northeastern. The Huskies are not quite as bad as last year's 7-22 team, but they are still managing to lose most of their games. The Crimson may be flat, but if Cleary has his way, his team will reassert itself with a vengeance...
When we got there, I decided to reassert my role as a tourist and started snapping pictures of the museum. I was going to ask Phil to pose in front of it, but then I just didn't have the nerve. one living in the Greater Boston area can be buried there...
...Hill was no longer on his side. He reacted with suspicion to every move made by the Dean of the Faculty. McGeorge Bundy (whose family tree abounds in Lowells, Putnams, and other Beacon Hill familiars), and acted as Dean himself for a year after Bundy's resignation, attempting to reassert his control. It is no accident that no Harvard graduate, indeed, no Easterner, has acted as Dean since Bundy left. Today, no major dean in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences is a Harvard graduate, and not one dean of any graduate faculty attended Harvard College. Pusey has imported...
Recent incidents, and the possibility of new ones, make it important to reassert these principles, the violation or erosion of which would undermine the rights of all of us. The right of individuals or groups to dissent and to express their views, which the Faculty explicitly reaffirmed two years ago, cannot be protected and preserved if anyone claims the right to prevent others, however unpopular, from being heard...
...example of Evanston indicates that the combination of civic concern with a manageable governmental unit can work very well indeed. Suburbia may never re-create the New England town meeting, but it could be the locus of a new localism that will succeed in allowing its citizens to reassert some control over their lives and their governments, to create a fresh sense of community and roots across the land...