Word: disproportionate
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Critizing the dangerous slide towards professionalism that college sports was taking. Gramatti asserted that sports in the Ivy League had gollen out of hand, teaching "a lack of proportion." Gramatti said. "The result of the disproportion is, in my opinion, that some students, and not a trivial number, spend for...
That sense of disproportion has skewed judgments about Watergate ever since, has left an impression in many minds that Watergate was essentially an injustice to the Nixon Administration. That is certainly Nixon's own official opinion. In a 1978 appearance at the Oxford Union in England, Nixon put Watergate...