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Word: adapts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...where the focus is women, I for one would support them. I believe it would be a positive experience for male undergraduates to deal with the sense of being outnumbered, over whelmed and out of their natural habitat. But it should be the men who make the effort to adapt to Radcliffe, rather than the other way around. The question is, how many would be willing to make such a sacrifice...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, | Title: An Institution With Much to Offer | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...report says: "The financial implications ofthe need to adapt are clear; institutions mustrethink their programs, streamline theirorganizations, reduce their bureaucracy andincrease productivity if they are to completeeffectively...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: 1993 Fiscal Report Shows Improvement | 2/5/1994 | See Source »

Away from the Hollywood power-breakfast scene, Tartikoff struck out on his own road to recovery. First he produced shows for New Orleans TV, among them a quiz program called N.O. It Alls, which he hopes to adapt for other cities. As his daughter's condition has improved, he has plunged back into his old world, this time as seller rather than buyer. "Anybody who has been in a position of power for 14 years," he observes, "says no far more often than he gets to say yes. And people remember those nos. I'm sure there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of the Slugger | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...closing, I would like to thank Mr. Lat, The Crimson and the Harvard community for this profile. I would also like to add that sociologists, like those who teach and do research at Harvard, suggest that people respond and adapt to their environment. Provide a good, healthy environment and those type of people will emerge; a bad environment will produce a more negative group. The weight of that choice rests primarily with Harvard. Joseph D. Power Carpenter Steward --Thayer Hall Carpenters Union Local...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Construction Workers Have Dangerous Jobs | 12/14/1993 | See Source »

...journey back from a failed communist state, but the country is already on that road, like it or not. "People say we are a dinosaur," says Juan Antonio Blanco. "But look at the map. Cuba is shaped like a crocodile. And like the crocodile, the Cubans have learned to adapt. That's why we're still around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba Alone | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

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