Word: unfairnesses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fathers," but of course we never think of that generation (the Joyce-Eliot-Pound one) as in any way paternal. They are just a bit older than we are, even if they have gone around being aged eagles for a very long time indeed. It is, however, a little unfair of them to criticize us for being dull. It is not to be denied that our poets are dim, even the best of them. Yet this is entirely because they have been taught from earliest childhood that Mr. Eliot believes in Tradition, and that it is better in every...
Said Northwestern University's Dr. Irving F. Stein Sr.: "It's a very unfair ruling. We were shocked to be told that we were doing something immoral. More and more people are asking to have babies this way every...
...recital, its crescendo of horrors-some of which it would be unfair to reveal -The Bad Seed has gripping scenes and many chilling moments. And the play's quasi-realistic tone, its reassuringly middle-class atmosphere, enhance the sense of horror, often impart that sudden eeriness of the familiar, that peculiar credence of the incredible. And the play gets the accomplished acting it needs. As the child. Patty McCormack brings a convincing naturalness to her studied evil-doings; as the mother. Nancy Kelly fully and keenly expresses the role without ever merely exploiting its opportunities...
...girl suddenly asked him the name of hour. "Oh, I'm at Dudley--the non-resident Center, " he answered. In a few seconds she found an excuse to disappear "to look for someone I just have to see." Although it was an uncommon affront, his resentment and her unfair prejudice might well characterize the perplexing difficulties confronting Harvard's commuting students. Their struggle is to win more prestige and facilities for a drab Center, and to capture the aid of an apparently inattentive Administration...
...dollars it needed to buy U.S. goods. But when the Danes started selling their cheese, the U.S. imposed a quota to keep all but a sliver of foreign blue cheese out. CJ The U.S. lays great stress on the 1921 Anti-Dumping Act, which protects domestic markets from the unfair competition of foreign products sold below cost. Yet under the burden of its surpluses,* the U.S. is peddling abroad $1.4 billion worth of food, some of it in 6,000,000 Christmas parcels to be distributed free by U.S. troops, much more at cut-rate prices that undermine its allies...