Word: unaffectedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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On the eve of adjournment last week, Congress belatedly shouted its approval of a costly federal rescue for the tottering passenger railroads. The House and Senate approved emergency legislation creating a National Railroad Passenger Corp. to take over and run intercity passenger trains. Commuter service is unaffected.*
Because the bill called for a joint House-Senate committee to have jurisdiction over the computers, the House rejected them, fearing that the acquisitive "other body" would eventually gain primary control of the machinery. Thus the House declined to enter more fully into the computer era, long since inhabited by...
In the past, it has been almost impossible for the University to check up on Harvard students who remained in their rooms without signing a room contract. This still may be the case for those students able to impersonate tutors. who will be unaffected by the new policy.
In addition, a meeting of law school students yesterday voted against extending the strike to the law school. The other graduate schools have also been unaffected.
I am happy being here despite the growing proclivity to regard some opinions as outside the pale, unworthy of consideration, their proponents unworthy of courteous treatment. Men are not moved by reason alone, but they are not unaffected by rational argument. There can be no argument without contrasting positions. There...