Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After the event, Mansfield said conservativedebate is rare at Harvard because the"left-liberalism" that he believes prevails oncampus means that relatively few conservatives areinvited to speak...
...claims that literary theory plays some ethical role form a chorus of pure wind-baggery which wilfully ignores political realities. We don't pay cagers to play basketball behind closed doors, so why should we pay these academics to do something equally inaccessible and pointless? I don't speak out of any ideological grudge and I could care less whether these academics continue to get paid for their self-gratification. But I find the "concerns" raised by Chaouli irresistibly absurd. The academics are a union of tailors trying to knit sewing machines...
...claims that literary theory plays some ethical role form a chorus of pure wind-baggery which willfully ignores political realities. We don't pay cagers to play basketball behind closed doors, so why should we pay these academics to do something equally inaccessible and pointless? I don't speak out of any ideological grudge and I could care less whether these academics continue to get paid for their self-gratification. But I find the "concerns" raised by Chaouli irresistibly absurd. The academics are a union of tailors trying to knit sewing machines. THOMAS C. MUNRO '97-'99 March...
...When expressing your concern for your friend, be sure to speak from your own experiences with the subject rather than with assumptions. Be sure to use the word "I" instead of the word "you." For example, instead of saying, "You are too thin," opt for "I think you are out of control" or "I am concerned...
...According to Berkowitz, Fox wrote that the committee had begun its consideration, which would "take a little time." Fox told The Crimson yesterday that he was unable to speak about anything related to the Berkowitz matter...