Word: unfairly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Painted in 1787, twelve years after Artist David won the Prix de Rome, it relates, in the same mood of admiration, the story which was incorporated in perhaps the finest of Plato's dialogs-how Socrates, imprisoned after an unfair trial in which his sarcasm frightened but antagonized his judges, met death calmly, almost gaily. His illustration showed Socrates reaching for a cup of hemlock with one hand and pointing toward an ungracious sky with the other, while eight of his disciples, in attitudes of profound dejection, surrounded the couch on which he had composed himself for his final...
...ball is unjust and unfair because it widens the gap between the expert and the dub. It may prevent a great player from turning your toughest course in a casual 66, but it will prevent many thousands of others-who make the game, make the galleries and love the fun-from turning in that joyous 89 that means so much...
...Castle Films, a small independent Manhattan company which produces short industrial pictures. Producer Castle attempted to secure newspaper support by pointing out that in some cases merchandising campaigns undertaken by film companies have resulted in an advertising loss to publishers. He argued that sponsored advertising films constitute deception and unfair competition. Said he: "The whole thing is based on trickery. . . . [Companies] should state clearly in their newspaper advertisements, in the theatre lobbies, and on the films themselves that advertising films, paid for by the sponsors, are being shown." So far, advertising films of the type alarming to Producer Castle have...
...time I have devoted to TIME as a subscriber, reader for many years encourages me to believe that its editors are not victims of that most common and unfair prejudice which would cause them to frown upon the item of novel interest I am submitting...
...whether necessary or not, can be paid by the Harvard undergraduate and hence should be charged. The other faction holds that the accrued rent is needed to defray the cost, of running the houses and hence must be charged. The first point is not only economically wrong but is unfair. Certainly no more than absolutely necessary should be charged. The second point admits another fallacy on which the authorities are working. They have taken Dunster and Lowell houses as criteria on which to fix the basic charge. These two houses had the pick of the University at their disposal...