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Word: actualizations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...does not exempt its students from the occasional rip-off. Not simply as consumers, but as employees and burgeoning members of the working world, students are potential victims of private fraud and slow death-by-red-tape. Summer employment perhaps enerates the most calamities of all. A classic (and actual) case of summer employment rip-off involved a Harvard student this summer. One student pursued an ad in OCS-OCL's summer jobs file for a head-tennis-pro position, financed her own trip to Washington D.C. to try out for the job at a "placement" agency, was given...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: In the Public Eye | 2/11/1981 | See Source »

...number of actual births using this procedure is still too small to yield reliable conclusions," he added...

Author: By Janet F. Fifer, | Title: Test Tube Births Safe, Med School Doctor Says | 2/6/1981 | See Source »

...event of an actual nuclear attack, Cambridge residents would not be asked to leave their homes and huddle in any of the city's 300 20-year-old bomb shelters. They would be asked instead to leave their homes and travel 120 miles west to Greenfield, Mass...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Civil Defense Prepares City for Nuclear Attack | 2/3/1981 | See Source »

Desegregation will help foster this ideal. Willie says that in general most Black colleges focus first on teaching service to society, secondly on actual instruction, and lastly on research and developing new knowledge. Most white colleges and universities have the opposite priorities. Desegregating these schools should ideally allow these philosophies to merge. "I've come to the conclusion that school desegregation has been the best experience this nation has ever had in terms of generating new educational thrusts for all people," Willie says...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Teaching the School Boards | 1/28/1981 | See Source »

...carbon dioxide fumes he has forsworn. Whether he refuses to buy a car at today's prices or simply will not or cannot take the wheel, he can be said to have heeded official pleas to share the ride (though it is someone else who does the actual sharing). Even friends and neighbors, who consent to pick up his groceries, cleaning and the Sunday paper, can be made to feel that they too are camshafting egregious OPEC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Kiwi in the Catbird Seat | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

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