Word: accustomedness
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Russell, who has written extensively on the “transition to college,” says that the letter is designed to help incoming disabled college students “do their homework” before selecting a college. She says that different colleges provide different services, and students...
William F. Buckley has always seemed wrongheaded to me, but I've had to admire his articulateness. His answer to the first of your "10 Questions" [April 12], however, included the phrase "humble folk like you and I," instead of "like you and me." One hopes this grammatical bobble was...
Although Harvard’s fee is currently $35, my predecessor’s administration set the council budget at $47 per student as it attempted to keep pace with demand by spending past rollover. The reality is that while the campus has become accustomed to consuming council grants, events...
But if you're going to cook for the masses, you'd better be able to take the heat. This is humbling business, and weathered veterans of corporate America, accustomed to a certain level of authority, often seem to give off an attitude of "Who are you to tell me...
Fukui is also the first Bank of Japan governor in years not to brawl openly with other branches of the government. "For the first time in a long time, Japan has something approaching integrated monetary, fiscal, banking and competitiveness policies," says Koll. But few doubt that Fukui's greatest challenges...