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Word: subjecting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...without ample time for the U.S. to construct a similar defense. We seem to have learned quickly about the system the Soviets were deploying around MosCow. Assuming the CIA is equally efficient in discovering a nationwide deployment of an ABM system by the Soviets, we would not be subject, as General Johnson thinks, to "that Soviet nuclear blackmail we have avoided for the past twenty years." We would "lose" only several months. Given the much greater productive capacity of the U.S. economy, that is a risk we can easily afford to run; in fact, only the most picayune...

Author: By Jerald R. Gerst, | Title: ABM Again | 4/30/1969 | See Source »

...that a sit-in in University Hall can. But he does believe, tentatively, that art may become the root of a new consciousness and thus play a secondary role in the formation of a new political consciousness. The tension between art and politics, which is also part of the subject matter of the play, was present in Shea's mind as he was writing the play. If the play is a success, then, it ought to maintain that balance throughout and fall neither into the trap of direct political statement telling people to become radicals, nor into that...

Author: By Aileen Jacobson, | Title: On Art and Politics | 4/30/1969 | See Source »

...explanation of general ROTC policy, the Corporation said that "subject only to concurring action" by the Law and Business faculties, it would carry out the resolution the Faculty passed on April 17. That resolution asked that ROTC have "no special privileges or facilities granted either by contract or informal arrangement...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Corporation Approves Of Faculty Resolution In 'Letter and Spirit' | 4/29/1969 | See Source »

...knowledge, then why did our teachers put such an exaggerated emphasis on our getting to school exactly on time? Why was cheating on exams so fanatically discouraged even though a student writing an examination is no longer in a position to increase his store of knowledge on the subject at hand? Why was such a premium placed on competitiveness, and why were the most creative, most imaginative children always the most heavily penalized? As for the assertion that most of what is learned in school is necessary for later life, how then are we to explain the obvious fact that...

Author: By David I. Bruck, | Title: A Proposal Concerning Exams | 4/28/1969 | See Source »

There was open rebellion. The campus was busy with activities. Said George Moore, "Groups are to be seen at all times in the College yard and around the doors of the buildings talking over this subject...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: It Happened at Harvard: The Story of a Freshman Named Maxwell | 4/28/1969 | See Source »

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