Word: wisdoms
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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TODAY, the political "spin doctors" begin their most delicate operation of the year--trying to determine the "big picture" of the 1988 presidential election. They will likely lay the foundation for a new "Conventional Wisdom" which will say that Gov. Michael S. Dukakis lost because he was a liberal...
...adds that "the campaign during those times didn't seem to be organized enough to make those decisions," and that "when charges are so outrageous, you think they'll go away or backlash. That's the established wisdom and it holds true in most House and Senate races, for example...
According to political observers it's almost impossible to defeat a Kennedy in an election. But Joseph Malone '78 and Glenn Fiscus are shunning conventional wisdom in their attempts to do what many consider impossible--unseat an incumbent Kennedy in Massachusetts...
Cage says he then began to consult I Ching, a book of ancient Chinese wisdom, to come up with ideas for his music and lectures...
...above is an excerpt from a memo distributed to the section leaders of Anthropology 10 this fall. Whether indicative of the policy of that course alone, or of a wider cross section of courses at Harvard, the memo raises serious questions about the wisdom of an already controversial policy...