Word: unfairness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...quite clear," said Nixon, "that no President in history has been more vilified or was more vilified during the time he was President than Lincoln ... Lincoln had that great strength of character never to display [hurt], always to stand tall and strong and firm no matter how harsh or unfair the criticism might...
Actually, it is probably unfair to call a squad that fashioned a victory over Yale, the traditional Ivy swimming power, a patsy. But what else can you call a team that lost to Cornell, Dartmouth and Princeton, all teams that Harvard drubbed this year...
...took Robert Kiely's English 166 this past semester, and I have several comments concerning your front page story of Feb. 4 accusing Kiely of revealing exam questions in advance to some students. I don't see anything unfair about Adams House students asking Kiely to hold a review session, nor do I see anything unfair about Kiely accepting the request. He told everyone at the beginning of the course that he would be glad to discuss the course with anyone, either individually or in groups. He specifically encouraged us to make use of his (and the teaching assistants') office...
...commission will determine whether the course's instructor, Robert J. Kiely, professor of English and master of Adams House, gave students at an Adams House review session an unfair advantage on the exam...
Kiely was unavailable for comment yesterday. However, he said last week that he did not give an unfair advantage to the students at the review session...