Word: access
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...watches us--Blip! Blip! Blip! It sees us when we're sleeping! It knows when we're awake! I can't take this anymore! I'll never go into the Cafe Pamplona again! Rub them off!!! Rub them off before it's too late! Did anybody ever deny you access to a dining hall, a library, a reserve book, or a Yo-Yo Ma recital because you didn't have a magnetic strip on the back of your Bursars card? Are you beginning to see what I'm talking about? Rub them...
...There is basically one function for which the Bursars card was originally designed," a friend of ours who ought to know tells us. "And that is to afford each student in the University the opportunity to have a positive form of identification with which to gain access to University libraries, charge books therefrom, and, if the student is on board contract, to eat in the University dining halls. That is the reason why, you will note, we have chosen to draw a formal distinction between the "Bursars cards" available at Harvard, and the "Student Identification" cards routinely available elsewhere...
Hannifin was granted access to the North American Air Defense Command in Colorado Springs, Colo., where he monitored NORAD'S worldwide and deep-space observation systems. Another major stop for him was "Pentagon-South," the Army Materiel Command in Arlington, Va., where Army engineers develop and test new hardware...
...basis that he does what he is told. Obviously he is the President. What I have the right to do-and he has given me completely-is to be privy to all the facts and options being considered, to participate in the advisory groups and have access to him personally to make my arguments. I have lost some and I have won some, but the course of his Administration does not surprise...
...YOURSELF is at its best when the characters are defined and the jokes as intimate as the Lowell House Junior Common Room. One of the advantages of a student-written production is its access to unique student jokes. General Education marshalling his committees to take over the University in The Long Day's Task, a supercilious emissary from the Financial Aid Office visiting a delinquent bill-payer to repossess his Harvard education and a review session with two nervous would-be lovers strike home during reading period more than broad gags that could just as easily be from the Tonight...