Word: unfairly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Grossman's recent article, "Think Hard", concerning the moral implications of joining the final clubs, is unfair in that he uses false information in trying to blame the problems of society on such clubs. Rather than attempt to construct a realistic argument against their existence, he has adopted a radical, emotionally-fired argument blaming them for "the fires of prejudice and aristocratic elitism" which exist in American society...
...expect each house to have the same social functions is ridiculous, but I think some of the discrepancies are unfair," says Dudley's Colarossi...
Along with worldwide attention and even adulation, Diana and Charles have come in for what some feel is an unfair share of criticism. The royal family, these observers suggest, cannot win. As the Times of London wrote in a recent editorial, "The public demands that (the royal family's) members embody fantasies which are contradictory: for freshness and sophistication, for novelty and stability." Paradoxically, that is precisely what the royal couple have been able to do, especially Diana. With her mixture of conservativism and modishness, of shyness and assurance, she conveys both continuity and spontaneity...
...would clearly be unfair to prohibit Harvard from selling of its property in some way or another. It is also unfair and unconscionable for Harvard to displace moderate income tenants by offering their houses for sale at speculative prices that most of them simply cannot afford. The law proposed in Question 2 would force Harvard to find an equitable way to sell its rent-controlled multi-unit housing--perhaps by cooperating with the city in arranging sales that are affordable to the buildings' current tenants...
...similarly restricted? Should Mrs. Smith not be allowed to sell to her son? Should Cambridge Manufacturing not be allowed to sell to its employees? On what basis should such judgments be made? Treating one land owner and a group of potential buyers differently than the others is patently unfair...