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Word: acceptance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dean Spence would be wise to follow MSA's advice; he would be wiser still to accept the full thrust of the MSA report and to formulate a centralized program of action. As the report clearly indicates, it is not enough to leave such goals in the hands of individual departments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Numbers Tell All | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...asking why campus publications should help thwart protests or "control" disruptions, as Shinagel would have it. If students want to question Bok at a Quincy House dinner, why should they be denied? Shinagel fails to recognize that both speakers and protestors have the right to free speech. When students accept admission to Harvard College, they did not forfeit their right to free expression...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: Shinagel Strikes Out | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

...mujahedin's interests, the U.S. raised the stakes even further by insisting that Moscow stop all military aid to Najibullah after the pullout. Moscow rejected both points, and Pakistan subsequently backed off from its interim-regime demand when it became clear that the fractious resistance leaders would never accept even token Communist representation in any coalition government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan: An End in Sight? | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

Merrill Lynch said in a statement: "We accept Larry Speakes' resignation with regret. Larry has made a signficant contribution to our firm during his time here, and we wish him well in every regard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakes Quits Merrill Lynch Over Quotes | 4/16/1988 | See Source »

...hardest part of putting on Woody Allen's Play it Again, Sam is convincing the audience to accept that someone other than Woody himself can play the lead role and still make it funny. He'd better be good, we say to ourselves, choking our resentment, or we want Woody back...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: Trenchcoat Warfare | 4/15/1988 | See Source »

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