Word: sentimentalism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...must, indeed, regard with great fear the prospect of a change in administration after which they would probably be investigated and would possibly be jailed. A master political strategist, Quirino is busily playing up Laurel's alleged anti-Americanism among the Filipinos, who still feel a tie of sentiment to the U.S. and a reliance...
...matter of Mr. Amfitheatrof's quotation (in his article on the Salzburg Seminar) should be cleared up. I am the American student he refers to; but the sentiment he baldly states is not mine. When he visited me to discuss the Seminar, I offered to entertain with him an account of my opinions after a summer abroad. Our conversation, I said, was off the record; he asked that it be on so that he might write a fair complete, constructive article, I agreed. In the course of my monologue, I said that thought it seemed inconceivable and illiberal, the Germans...
Claverly Hall's wall, long a vehicle for erudite expression and esoteric language, gave local literati a break this week with its first readable sentiment in several months, a limerick in plain English. Apparently scrawled in extreme haste in the dead of night, the limerick reads...
Last week NATO staffers measured the effects of this growing sentiment on Europe's defense effort. Gathering up confidential statistics from their 14 member nations in preparation for the NATO foreign ministers' full-dress conference on Dec. 15, the NATO Secretariat matched performance against the handsome promises made at the Lisbon Conference (TIME, March 3). The verdict: disappointing progress in 1952, with prospects of worse performance...
...Administrative Board has reduced Dean Bender's oft-quoted expression, "We have confidence in the maturity and intelligence of Harvard students" to poius sentiment, then, bereft of any application save in the most narrow and unimportant circumstances...