Word: regretting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...regret that in an age which requires much courage and innovation in facing the pressing problems of our time-both national and international-that the Harvard Corporation chooses to be "prudent" rather than giving moral leadership for measures which will have to be taken sooner or later...
...first mistake to be made in looking at Wednesday night is confining the discussion to rational precepts. Riots are human, not analytical events. It is not enough to regret the incident's "bad politics." however much the violence might have hurt the cause of social change. The needless and deplorable damage dorie to property and people unrelated to political grievances should not be allowed to monopolize our attention. Nor do charges of police "brutality" or "restraint" lead us to a better understanding of the original causes of the event...
More than four out of five blacks polled think that whites consider Negroes inferior. Two-thirds of the blacks believe whites to be scared that blacks are better people than they are. Nearly the same number-63%-feel that whites today regret having abolished black slavery...
...teepees the sad decision has been made and camps broken. Tomorrow at dawn the caravans and convoys roll. They can't take their stuff over the border so they are leaving it with you and me. The Brothers and Sisters told me to say: 'Merilee. There is nothing we regret leaving behind but you and our master. But we see you, who have been unstinting mother to us all and dispenser of many joys, we see you at last joyful with Straight Sam. So we leave you happy, knowing that you and Sam and Alyosha will truck on down when...
...Office of Graduate and Career Plans (OG AND CP) notified 25 students last Friday "with regret and embarrassment" that files containing their applications for Knox, Shaw, and Sheldon fellowships had been lost...