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Word: washyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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But do students have to risk expulsion and declare virtual war on Harvard to be given a high priority? The University drives students to adopt extreme tactics, which it then claims to abhor, by blocking all alternative routes. Rational arguments fall on deaf ears. Undergraduate Council studies take light-years...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: A Long and Winding Road | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

Students on both sides of the political spectrum are equally disgruntled with what they call McLaughlin's wishy-washy administrative response.

Author: By Robert F. Cunha jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Dartmouth's Carnival of Protest | 2/12/1986 | See Source »

One is a plodding bureaucrat whose soft drone is regularly drowned out by the assertive tones of his rivals. Another is a different kind of Milquetoast, one who talks tough but is steering American policy away from stern anti-Sovietism back toward wishy-washy detente. A third is no Milquetoast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Longer Underestimated: George Shultz | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

F REER OF ORGANIZED groups, the Democrats should now be less afraid to aggressively assert their program rather than being wishy-washy and obsessively middle-of-the-road. They have to stop thinking in terms of left and right, and, trite as it sounds, have the courage of their convictions...

Author: By Ariela J. Gross, | Title: Political Posturing | 11/5/1985 | See Source »

The PBH work began when, as a sophomore. Rosegrant adopted an eight-year-old girl named Christina through the PBH Big Brother Big Sister program. She admits to having been skeptical about working for the 92-year-old community organization. "I thought PBH people were going to be a bunch...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Say Goodbye to Borneo | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

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