Word: respecting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...extensive University of Chicago jury study, confirms the belief of most prosecutors and defense attorneys that persons on the lower rungs of the economic and social ladder tend to be more sympathetic to the accused. The well-to-do, on the other hand, are likely to have greater respect for authority and the law. The most elite panel, New York State's "blue-ribbon" jury, is used almost exclusively to hear complex civil and criminal cases. It is composed of persons with high intellectual and technical qualifications. When one New York blue-ribbon jury convicted two criminal defendants, their...
...want you to love as no more," Gregory said, "just respect...
Discussion around the table turned back to children, and Dr. Spock was asked what he thought of kids. "I have great respect for them--they're much harder to confuse than parents--and great affection. They're wonderful conversationalists; they haven't become all hot air and platitudes, and they are truly noble. If we could only find how to bring them up right, we could have a very good world...
Taking over in Bogota in 1961 on his first ambassadorial assignment, Freeman traveled 25,000 miles around the country talking to people who had never seen an American before. Such freewheeling diplomacy raised eyebrows, but Freeman won general respect for his sincere-and at times crisp-approach to U.S.-Colombian relations. In 1962, when some government officials accused U.S. corporations of taking more out of the country than they put in, Freeman quietly made his own survey and disclosed the real facts-which showed that U.S. companies reinvested most of their profits. This squelched the critics...
...majority agreed that second-year AP students are considered members of their graduating class, and should be "juniors with respect to the social rules...