Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Said he: "Some may regret that routine, fear and prejudices have, in the past, hindered assimilation of the Moslems-supposing that were possible." But the fact that "the Moslem- form eight-ninths of the population, and that this percentage is constantly increasing in their favor," led De Gaulle to the conclusion that "the Algeria of tomorrow, then, will be Algerian. The Algerians will conduct their own affairs, and it will be up to them alone to found a state with its own government, its own institution and its own laws...
Hans loses out, of course, but not until Ustinov has worked some of the most quixotic flimflam in recent fiction. Characters deliver speeches that are fluent and often funny but almost never credible. What The Loser leaves behind is a sense of regret that so many nice touches have been wasted, so much comic flair dissipated in a search for what is obviously a serious statement about war, its terrors and follies...
Raphael Demos, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, said he was not surprised that "the vagaries of Christmas Day" had made inroads into his lecture course. But expressed regret that his Wednesday Phil 1 lecture might be heard by few students...
...Some Regret Decision...
Inquiry from any one of us in the University Health Services would have elicited these facts. I regret the erosion of confidence in the University Health Services that is caused by one-sided presentation of events such as this, as well as an earlier one that was reported in your columns. Our physicians happen to be conscientious thoughtful men and women who are desirous of serving the Harvard community to the best of their ability, and so far I have not found them wanting. The inconveniences of our present physical facilities are painfully apparent to all of us; that...