Word: scoped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Advocate writer, who asked to remain unidentified, said yesterday that there was some feeling among Advocate members that their magazine is "larger in scope than the other publications and should have received a larger grant...
...students are backed by the opposition parties and the trade unions; associations of professors, vice-chancellors, and even university presidents have joined in condemning the reform. While the crisis does not really resemble May 1968--there has been little rioting, and few organized attempts to expand the movement's scope beyond immediate demands--continued governmental intransigence may escalate the conflict. Although Alice Saunier-Seite, secretary of education and the author of the reform, has offered minimal concessions while refusing to consider its repeal, it appears likely that the government will eventually be forced to abandon the reform or risk...
Even the way that Ronan and Powers describe their ministry differs drastically from Griffin's reflection on his role. Both exude a deep introspection and piety reminiscent of the traditional parish priest. Ronan speaks of the "challenge of the tremendous scope of the vineyard at Harvard" and of her "constant concern with outreach and touching the lives of the students here...
...Going Crazy Otto Friedrich recognizes the extreme dubiousness of an inquiry into the irrational. To avoid the narrowing of scope that must occur if the subject is to be coherent and focused, he has a novel solution. He ignores definitions. This is a tinkering of philosophy because, like the child with an erector set who wants to build his skyscraper without nuts and bolts, he proposes to define madness out of nothing...
...manipulative and superbly confident persona for the forces of good this time; here she's Mrs. Robinson in professional clothing, expressing her contempt for men with the zeal of a crusader who has finally found a worthy cause. The part is embarrassingly small for an actress with such enormous scope, but the intelligent and rancorous gleam in her eye suggests what she might have done with this movie given half a chance...