Some fellow liberals, including Professor Qian, said Mr. Yu's moralizing had gone too far, showing little appreciation for the suffering and terrible choices that scholars had endured.
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"No one wants to damage trainees," countered Hinde, arguing that collaboration by senior scholars sends a terrible signal.
There can be no doubt that I have not stood up strongly against what I believe to be a terrible injustice against two fine scholars, and I will always be embarrassed and a little ashamed of that.
"It is disastrous because it puts the A.U. in a terrible bind," said Alex de Waal, a Sudan scholar who has written extensively about Darfur.
And here was Mr. McKellen, perfectly evoking them as Lear himself, translating into flesh what the scholar Harold Bloom has called "the terrible intimacy" of that tragedy.
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Roberto Longhi, the pre-eminent Tura scholar of the early 20th century, described one painting as "terrible and pungent like an idol of Borneo".
The third term, "Malthusian," is derived from the British scholar Thomas Malthus, and refers to the threat of overpopulation and the terrible consequences accompanying it.
Most Leonardo scholars say that he was, as usual, experimenting and had terrible difficulties.
