Word: unwantedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Yes, you will make other friends in your four years in Cambridge, and no, it's not worth it to push unwanted friendships. Try to sow the seeds for a few close relationships, but don't declare yourself a social misfit if you don't fall in love immediately. Don...
Pritchett is a master of the casual apothegm. He accounts for Max Beerbohm's cultivated eccentricities by noting the "foreign strain" in his parentage: "Expatriation allows one to drop a lot of unwanted moral luggage, lets talent travel lightly and opens it to the histrionic." He speculates on the...
If the University must give individuals free reign to express their opinions, it must not--except in very rare cases--take institutional moral positions. To do so, Bok warns, is to force the University (1) to open itself up to outside unwanted pressures; (2) to try and develop standards of...
He added that refugees seeking resettlement may have a long wait. Large numbers of Indochinese are already in countries willing to accept refugees, and a sentiment is growing that countries like the United States should now allow Communist regimes to unload their unwanted citizens instead of dealing with them.
The unwanted child of the New York Times Co., Us magazine, finally found a foster home last week. The Macfadden Group, publisher of True Confessions, Secrets and Cheri ("The All True Sex News Magazine"), acquired the fortnightly personality magazine after Tunes executives had spent months trying to peddle it-to...