Word: sentimentals
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These are of course long overdue thanks for a group of public servants who, maybe because they are blue-collar workers who don’t necessarily have big salaries or college degrees, don’t get the respect they deserve. It is a sentiment that has come from the top down in American civic life, as politicians like President Bush quickly jumped on the praise bandwagon for police and firefighters. Yet in a move not uncharacteristic of U.S. politicians in general and the Bush administration in particular, the “common” men and women...
Some students deliberately choose not to send in a picture. “Those pictures always make people look really good or really bad. Either way, they’re all lies,” says Nicholas A. Molina ’07. Echoing this sentiment, Genevieve A. Uzamere ’07 points out that “it’s hard to capture a person in a picture.” In the end, however, Uzamere did send in a professionally-taken portrait of herself in a pin-striped suit. “I didn?...
Senior back Lauren Cozzolino echoed her sentiment...
...first principle enumerated in Harvard’s patenting policy statement reads: “The policy should encourage the notion that ideas or creative works produced at the University should be used for the greatest possible public benefit.” That’s certainly the right sentiment, but it’s awfully vague. Without the addition of more precise language, it’s hard to believe that such a general principle can fully ensure that drugs licensed out of Harvard will “be used for the greatest possible public benefit...
...sentiment was not contained to students...