Word: respectibility
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...basis of the tutorial system," he explains, "with the tutor around to help get a better grasp of the subject." In his office hang autographed pictures from Presidents Conant and Lowell. Under Lowell's there is the inscription, "In gratitude to Dean Alfred C. Hanford for raising the respect for scholarship at Harvard College." He still leans back in his chair, a twinkle in his eyes, unlit pipe in hand, thinking carefully about phrasing each word just as he must have done in 4 University Hall for twenty years...
...Brother Francis of Assisi went ashore to persuade the Sultan to let the Christians pass to Jerusalem in peace. "The Moslem guards were suspicious at first," says Run-ciman, "but soon decided that anyone so simple, so gentle and so dirty must be mad, and treated him with the respect due to a man touched by God. He was taken to the Sultan al-Kamil. who was charmed by him and listened patiently to his appeal, but who was too kind and too highly civilized to allow him to give witness to his faith in an ordeal by fire. Francis...
...sinews that bind the borderlands to the empire, and make a Tito-like rebellion within the Soviet Union a very dim prospect. Nearly every disruptive force inside the USSR evokes a counterforce which helps preserve stability. The dynamics of the USSR have changed very little since 1924 in this respect...
...events in Hitler days, when families were torn apart because children were used as instruments against their own parents." Petrusblatt, official organ of Berlin's Roman Catholic diocese, hotly condemned the new code as "contrary to Christian belief . . . 'Equality' in the East zone doesn't respect woman as a human being but only as a working machine." Last week, at the risk of bringing Red reprisals down on their heads, East German Roman Catholic bishops sent a letter of protest to the East German puppet government. But Red Hilde says that "a judge must never follow...
...north by the Himalayas--which are, incidentally, being somewhat fortified by India--only the rice fields of Burma lie to the east. Therefore whether out of fear or friendship, India was willing to sign a non-aggression understanding with China regarding Tibet. The two nations pledged mutual respect for each other's territorial integrity and sovereignty, non-interference in each other's internal affairs, equality and mutual benefit, and, lastly, peaceful coexistence...