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Word: acceptable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...academic institution of quality, Harvard must accept its responsibility to meet those individual needs and interests as closely as possible. But under the weight of bureaucracy and tradition and Godly excellence, Harvard does not do much for individuals. Perhaps it is time to abolish some traditions--and attitudes--and probation wouldn't be a bad place to start. But at Harvard, traditions die hard, and behind those nearly inflexible traditions stand attitudes, like shadows...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: A Better Mousetrap | 2/16/1979 | See Source »

...years ago a small group of North Cambridge residents decided they were fed up with the lack of health care services in their area of the city. They were tired of having only one doctor in the area, who charged $20 for house calls and would not accept Medicaid, and lacking nearby public transportation to the Cambridge Hospital. They were angry that it often took all day for elderly people to travel to the hospital to get their blood pressure checked and that the hospital would often overbook its schedule, forcing people to come back the next...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: Keeping Neighborhoods Healthy | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

Duey added that Nixon may accept an invitation to speak at Yale next fall. Details in tomorrow's Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIXON DECLINES INVITATION | 2/13/1979 | See Source »

While Savoid has managed to accept and adjust to the difficulties inherent in his position, Nathanial Austin, a former black P.G. County policeman, did not fit in as well...

Author: By Lisa A. Newman, | Title: A Maryland County Goes on Trial | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Guinier said these actions show President Bok's and Dean Rosovsky's refusal to accept the fact that "Afro-American Studies is a unique discipline, an interdisciplinary examination of the black experience in Africa and America from the point of view of the people who lived that experience...

Author: By Lisa E. Davis, | Title: Plan to Reduce Afro-Am to a Committee Creates Controversy Among the Faculty | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

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