Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...remains a cornerstone of Sarah Lawrence's educational philosophy. As long as any semblance of a dialogue continues to dominate the school's policy, this will be so. Yet the relationship may be artificial, not to say harmful for both man and girl. As Swados commented, "no teacher can avoid feeling like a stuffed peacock after a while with all those girls sitting at his feet, cherishing every word...
...Governor George C. Wallace denounced the lavish spending of his predecessor, John Patterson. During my interview with him, Governor Wallace did condemn lavish spending in strong terms, saying "It's criminal, it's a shame, it's a sin." But he was careful to avoid any specific reference by name to any of his predecessors...
...nearly 75,000 copies of a novel, High Court, in which Right-Wing Author Alfred Fabre-Luce gives a fictional account of a future trial of De Gaulle as it might be conducted if he were impeached by the Senate. The government's object this time was to avoid offense to Charles de Gaulle himself...
...glamour. One Oxford don argues that "there can be no doubt that a Marshall Scholarship is better than a Rhodes. I don't say the boys are of better caliber; the scholarship itself is better attuned to the 20th century. Today a scientist might well want to avoid Oxford...
...student body. What would seem to a North American the most natural remedy, expulsion, is forbidden to the authorities in Caracas: any move to identify and expel the terrorists will produce massive student rioting, and further disruption of the curriculum, precisely what the administration is trying to avoid...