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...reflected the anti-intellectual culture of the socially-elite "clubbies," the faculty must now deal with a student body many of whose members accept the new anti-intellectual orientations of the "counterculture" and the New Left. Thus, as in the past, many students do not respect professors, and professors resent students...
...under the wheel. His voice cracks, unsure of its own depth, when he tells me it doesn't matter who killed it, but it's like me not to care about the animal, not to care about anything. He is 12 years old and filled with sure indignation: I resent...
...finish. You say good-bye to the guy you've tutored and don't know whether to smile, look sad, or even look at him. Then you ride back to Harvard. But after only a couple of weeks, you realize that although the inmates might have reason to resent you they do not. Unable to read in a society which leaves the individual largely on his own, these inmates have been swindled, ridiculed, deprived of work, virtually forced to pursue a path that leads to the prisons. The inmates who have volunteered for the reading program often make a supreme...
Last Refuge. Unfortunately, the Amazon Basin is the last refuge for tribes like the Waimiri and Atroari. "The Indians resent the speed and aggressiveness with which the road is being built," says João Americo Peret, a Brazilian Indian expert. "But since they can't confront the road-building machines, they take it out on the FUNAI people...
...thrilled like anyone else here seeing a real president," he continued, "I don't resent his coming here or anything like that. I guess if there's anything I resent about coming to a place like this, it's that I see what I can't have, what I missed out on. It's an incredible chance to see how the other half lives...