Word: things
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...modern world and clinging to the enfeebling insularity of its past. "The Anglo-Saxon instinct is to attempt to smooth away contradictions," he wrote. "The Russian tends to deal only in extremes, and he is not particularly concerned to reconcile them. To him, contradiction is a familiar thing. It is the essence of Russia...
...general the response has been remarkablysupportive," Shaffner said. "I've had very fewnegative reactions to this thing...
Pusey said, "That faculty in the last 10 years has been going through the kind of thing that Arts and Sciences did way back then [in the 1960s] because of a group in there that feel that law is something that the powers-that-be use not for justice's sake but for their own advantage and that law itself is evil. They're real out-and-out Marxists, these people...
...faculty itself, while less physically damaged by the takeover, also contended with the necessity of adapting to the changing times, a thing that the traditionally static body had always resisted...
...kind of lost my faith in the faculty,because they didn't make the decisions along theline and they let this thing fester until it gotto the point where you had to have real surgery,"Pusey said in a recent interview...