Word: limits
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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then one's privacy is invaded. It may well be that the dictatorships of the world with their high priority attached to the police function in an attempt to limit the freedoms of individual citizens may not be aberrations of civilized man but one of the watermarks of the 20th century...
Another objective of the new rates, Fainsod said, is to limit "within reason" the number of non-Harvard people using the Library. Fainsod cited a conflict between serving those scholars who come "from all over the world" to use the Harvard Library, and serving members of the Harvard community...
...refused with thanks. Charlie Wong declined the appointment, muttering something about dirty linen. Oscar Handlin has said that he prefers to remain in a position of real power. Sidney Hook's public statement-that he would not accept the appointment because the necessity of putting theory into practice would limit his academic freedom-annoyed members of the Corporation since he was not under consideration. Several candidates have been considered but rejected because of their age: Prince Charles as too young, General De Gaulle and Pope Paul as too old, and J. Edgar Hoover as immortal. Referring to Hoover's statement...
Reid was then named to a national rules committee, but for a while the committee failed to accomplish anything. He became more forceful and finally the committee adopted several new rules, including the forward pass and the 60-minute time limit. Harvard was satisfied with the results and renewed its 1906 schedule...
...near term, the guerrillas would be in bad shape. Not until December, perhaps, would they be able to resume a full schedule of raids against the Israelis, and by that time the winter rains would limit operations. They might hinder, perhaps by more skyjacks or other diversions, whatever peace arrangements United Nations Negotiator Gunnar Jarring may be able to work out with Egypt, Jordan and Israel before their temporary truce expires...