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@@4000241 I think it is safe to say that ours is the only dining room in West Los Angeles on whose table -- an eight-foot-long , two-hundred-pound behemoth on which I have taken my meals for many years -- rest piles of photocopies of articles on suicide , all of which were printed in the Encyclopaedia Britannica over t... |
@@4000341 The high point of my freshman-year English literature survey course , taught by that sweet man and Emily Dickinson biographer Richard Sewall , came early in the fall . Struggling through the Middle English of The Canterbury Tales , I arrived at the point in the story where the narrator of the poem -- referred... |
@@4000441 There seems only one cause behind all forms of social misery : bigness . It appears to be the one and only problem permeating all creation . Wherever something is wrong , something is too big . -- Leopold Kohr , The Breakdown of Nations <p> <p> To undergraduates universities are landlords , to scholars they a... |
@@4000541 The papers that comprise this symposium are adapted from remarks delivered on 31 May 2002 in Washington , D.C. , at the NAS 's tenth national conference titled " Higher Education and Democracy in Peace and War . " They reflect the intention of the conference organizers to approach the role of patriotism in hi... |
@@4000641 Quaesivit arcana poli videt dei . ( " He sought the secret of the Pole but found the hidden face of God . " ) -- inscription , Scott Polar Institute , Cambridge <p> <p> Everyone has an Antarctic . -- Thomas Pynchon , V. <p> <p> As a child I was home-schooled on an old schooner in various anchorages along the ... |
@@4000941 The expression " sent up the river " finds its roots in New York penal history . From the early 1800s on , convicted felons from New York City were literally " sent up the river " to Sing Sing , the gloomy penitentiary perched above the banks of the Hudson River at Ossining . <p> My arrival there was July 17 ... |
@@4001041 ONE OF THE MOST PROMINENT causal factors of the seemingly rebounding addiction to supernaturalism as an explanation of the world and justification for action is surely the dramatic rate of social and technological change , which often forces people to abandon tradition in order to adapt to entirely new situat... |
"@@4001341 A computerized block design task was developed which records temporal and nontemporal mea(...TRUNCATED) |
"@@4001441 Our purpose in this study is to view theories of psychotherapy from a general social-poli(...TRUNCATED) |
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