Word: suggestibility
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What would be the political consequences of the new arrangement? Pearcy sees virtually no change in the way Congressmen would be elected to the House of Representatives, but he envisions each new state having not two but three U.S. Senators. He does not suggest how they should be identified. Perhaps senior, junior and sophomore? Of course, Pearcy acknowledges that under his plan there would be fewer Governors. But, says he, "I know of several Governors we could do without...
...thinks this inefficiency could be at least partially alleviated by restructuring lines of company communication and changing schedules. The job he wants would allow him to study a company's operating efficiency and suggest options and alternatives to relieve worker dissatisfaction and increase output...
...Easings in the tension of the Cold War are often assumed to help small countries. The experience of the last ten years--in which the Soviet Union offered no assistance to freedom fighters in the Dominican Republic, and the United States offered no assistance to freedom fighters in Czechoslovakia--suggest that this assumption is not always correct...
...personally think Harvard should give Nixon a job and relieve The American People of its insufferable burden. When John Dunlop resigned as dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to supervise America's decline into endless economic recession, former Crimson President G. Garrett Epps '72 suggested that Harvard save the world from McGeorge Bundy's leadership at the Ford Foundation by making Bundy dean. I would not be so presumptuous. I would hardly be the one to tell so expert a Faculty as ours which people are the world's most qualified for the most prestigious academic chairs this...
...Lear. His Grimm pictures draw on a tradition that encompasses not only the lessons of 15th and 16th century engraving but the lyricism of English illustrators of the 1860s. There is even a personal touch. The stocky shapes and inward gaze of some of Sendak's bearded peasants suggest the vanished rural world of Polish Jewry that Sendak's father migrated from early in the century...