Word: urbane
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...eliminate confusion over the names of the numerous terrorist organizations, I suggest that you henceforth refer to them as UGLYS (urban guerrilla leaders and young skyjackers...
...RESULTS of a poll taken last week in Kirkland House showing that the majority of students believe the House should leave its entryway doors unlocked signals the regrettable naivete with which most Harvard students view the problem of campus security. Unfortunately, the dangers of urban life affect students as well as local residents, as the rape of two Leverett House students last month sadly demonstrates. The task of dealing with the problem requires students to accept maturely the responsibility that living together in a community implies, and to be willing to sacrifice some of the niceties of so-called college...
...January 1976, after the BRA issued its approval of the original project plans, Boston Edison filed a suit claiming that the project did not constitute an urban renewal project for "public use and benefit...
Guilty Until Proven Innocent provides no categorical condemnations of the judicial system, though it easily could have. It seems that if Reilly had come from a poor urban setting, as do most juvenile delinquents, he would still be in jail today. Connery outlines the police and district attorney's mistakes, malicious and unwitting, but he views them with a touch of sympathy. What he writes instead is a compelling if somewhat sentimental story of a town with something more than cover-bridged innocence...
Judith B. Walzer, associate dean of the college and senior tutor of South House, said yesterday the letter was sent to resident because the staff "felt it advisable to make sure everyone understands what the dangers are in living in the middle of an urban area...