Word: resentment
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...part of University life, but is tolerated outside of it. "Business as usual" at Harvard on Yom Kippur therefore constitutes a pressure--to conform. I'm certain that some freshmen will, for the first time in their lives, ignore Yom Kippur, join their non-Jewish classmates at registration, and resent being put to the test. I know this for a fact because freshmen of previous years have told me so. And so I wonder, "Why should the University put impressionable young Jews to such a test at the outset of their Harvard career?" I ask, "What is the counter-value...
...considering 1) seeking a court injunction to prevent the state from making improvements at the park, and 2) suing both state and Federal Government for the extra money to accommodate the throngs. "We do not want to be cast as unpatriotic," says Township Committeeman Christopher Bannister, "but we resent the idea that we should give a birthday party for the nation and have to foot the bill...
...meantime, the Soviets are wooing as many of Tito's numerous would-be successors as possible. Rumania presents them with a far trickier problem. Ceauçescu is a healthy 57 and may well be around for some time. To be sure, he has his internal enemies, who resent his "personality cult," his nepotistic elevation of his wife and son to important positions and his austere economic policies. On balance, however, Ceauçescu remains well entrenched. The Soviets tried at least once to penetrate the Rumanian army and encourage anti-Ceauçescu elements; but the effort ended...
...write as a result of a particular paragraph in the article by Joseph Straus in the August 12, 1975, issue of The Harvard Crimson. In this paragraph, Mr. Straus states that I "deeply resent Leon Kirchner," and goes on to misquote me as stating. "You give me not the same players, but one class lower (than the Chamber Players) and I'll make concerts musically better than that...
...have known Leon Kirchner since 1955, and have never resented Mr. Kirchner, much less "deeply" so. In fact, I have known and respected Mr. Kirchner as an individual as well as a professional musician since that time, I have talked to Mr. Straus, since reading his article, and he tells me that he does not feel it necessary to retract the statement that "I deeply resent Mr. Kirchner" because he has a right to his impression. I will refrain from giving my "impression" of Mr. Straus's intelligence and reparative ability on the grounds that it might be libelous...