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Word: academia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Also serving on the 16-member committee are MITPresident Paul E. Gray, former NIH Director DonaldFrederickson, and several other leaders inbusiness, government and academia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilson Named to NIH Advisory Panel | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

...Actually, that's just what the fundraising effort needs---celebrity spokespeople. Derek Bok is a big name in the academia, but he's no Bart Giamatti. Think of all of the money that a real star could generate. Look at Bill Cosby sucking in millions for Temple University. Maybe we could negotiate a deal with America's second best Dad, Michael Gross, from "Family Ties." I'm sure that he isn't doing much these days...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Funding for Fun | 11/16/1989 | See Source »

Takaki blamed the media, absence of an Asian-American political voice and academia for perpetuating images of minorities as aliens...

Author: By Juliet E. Headrick, | Title: Asian-Americans Still Stereotyped | 11/14/1989 | See Source »

...implications of these changes for academia are staggering. Soviet Studies professors, who once took long vacations without anyone's noticing, can't go to the bathroom for fear they'll miss two or three key announcements. They spend their spare hours looking in the dictionary for new phrases to use in their papers...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Eastern European Quiz | 11/8/1989 | See Source »

...separate the real headlines from the phony ones, you too could have a successful career in academia in your future...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Eastern European Quiz | 11/8/1989 | See Source »

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