Word: faithfully
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...looking back at the CRR's practices, the Faculty members find little that they would alter. The committee "acted in good faith," Wilson still holds. As to the harshness of some sentences, Wilson points out, the students themselves engaged in "a good deal of pushing and shoving and violence" at the demonstrations. As for the violence students suffered at the hands of police, Schwartz agrees that the brutality did unsettle him and some of his colleagues. "But of course we weren't asked to adjudicate that," he adds...
...barbarism and banality. He is in Germany during the '30s as the Nazis twist science into racist doctrine. In postwar Hollywood he endures producers who change his King Arthur script from a heroic Christian epic to a cheap romance. Toomey is a lonely paradox: lacking an abiding spiritual faith, he can enjoy but not fully possess the material world...
...find the messianic earnestness of an orgy either frightening or funny. They do not believe that indiscriminate sex or any other contemporary anodyne will save them. They live perilously close to what Kundera calls "the border," the psychological line "beyond which everything loses meaning: love convictions, faith, history...
...have a choice, you can't make any moral judgment whether he is right or wrong," Zhao argues. "I never doubted that things would change," he says, "because it was so ridiculous, so silly, so unreasonable..." His words reflect what one friend calls Zhao's "extreme understanding" and "inner faith." Tolerance let Zhao endure, says Masayuki Ikeda, a Nieman fellow and friend. "Hardship makes...
...Zhao's worried tone there is still a strong strain of optimism. Beneath his journalist's skepticism and the constant questioning of the logic of past Chinese policies, he retains, as Thomson says, "a faith in the ultimate outcome of justice in China--which means faith in China itself." Zhao still believes in the strength of the revolution. At heart, he is an unswerving Chinese patriot...