Word: thoughtfullness
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"By '69-'70, the wrongness of the war became fairly widely acknowledged, and yet it went on. The government kept doing foolish things," he says. "It created a sense among students and faculty that the powers of sanity and thoughtful appraisal had left the government."
DIED. LES ASPIN, 56, ex-Clinton Defense Secretary; of a stroke; in Washington. Aspin's thoughtful manner made for a difficult fit with the snap-to-it Pentagon, where the former chair of the House Armed Services Committee confronted hot-button issues like gays in the military. When it was...
I was saddened to read of the pass- ing of one of the world's premier magazine journalists, Otto Friedrich [TO OUR READERS, May 8]. As a historical writer, I was enormously impressed by his highly readable and brilliantly analytical articles on the outbreak and consequences of World War II...
"I think they were strongly considered in theCorporation response--there was one substantialchange," Rudenstine said. "I think it would be aserious misreading of the Corporation and theCorporation response to feel it was not receptiveand thoughtful [to the faculty proposal]."
Apparently Truth and Courage (Peninsula-style) mean calling a faggot a faggot. How very pleasant. How very thoughtful. How very enlightening. How very dignified. Lest one suppose that these instances of "affirming dignity" are the work of a rogue among the Peninsula staff, the masthead assures us that "The Council...