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Universities must adapt to a new world market which places a premium on biliteracy, according to Juliet V. Garcia, president of the University of Texas at Brownsville...
...best thing about her show is that she actually shows you the technique instead of the recipe," said Francis W. Quinn '88. "She shows you how to do a chicken saute, and you can adapt it to other recipes for meats. She does a good job with the technique...
Baseball is a sport steeped in tradition. True, part of baseball's strength over the decades has been its ability to change and continue adapt to its fans' desires. Still, some parts of the game have always been sacred, and should remain so. Baseball's traditions have been passed down from generation to generation of Americans. Baseball isn't broken...
...Vineyard might be perfect for the Clintons, there was some apprehension that the First Vacationers would not be perfect for a tiny community already stuffed to the gills with artists, writers, journalists, psychiatrists and academics so set in their reverse-chic ways that no newcomer could hope to adapt. These are people who congratulate themselves for not choosing to vacation among the canape-consuming classes in the Hamptons but use summer as a verb. Hunting, fishing or networking without a license is punishable by a $300 fine and deportation to the mainland...
Henry Lukas, who ran unsuccessfully in 1989 and 1991, said his experience as a teacher and administrator in the Cambridge school systems had shown him the need for the system to adapt to changing times...