Word: address
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...both to me and to my suitcase. After making a neat stack on the table of the books and tapes, he opened my duffle-bag and repeated the same procedure. The process continued as he attacked my two carry-on pieces. He found a prayer-book in Hebrew, my address book and some letters my mother had written me. The same litany, "Jewish, Jewish, Jewish," began again as he flipped through the prayer-book, and as he opened and skimmed the cards...
...experience Corporation members bring is of maximizing profits and enforcing private decisions on a submissive hierarchy. These are not the sort of people who can reasonably be expected to understand and to address the needs of a diverse community dedicated to scholarship, intellectual discourse and respect for individuals of a variety of creeds and cultures...
...dangers that confront Saudi Arabia, a fabulously wealthy kingdom that sits atop the largest proven oil reserves on earth. Faced with plunging revenues at home and increasingly ominous military threats abroad, the Saudis are passing through anxious times. Declared King Fahd ibn Abdul Aziz last month in a nationwide address: "We are surrounded by the most critical conditions we have ever faced...
Since academic life is strongly individualistic, faculty members are understandably wary of efforts to encourage more collaboration; any hint of regimentation encounters immediate resistance. Even so, we need more opportunities to address common educational questions, for problems that do exist that cannot be resolved in any other way. For example, everyone would agree that teaching students to reason carefully and systematically is an important aim of undergraduate education. Yet a survey conducted last year revealed that, despite the popularity of the Core Program, students felt that among the more than one hundred new courses, only two or three actually helped...
...must call attention once again to that age-old lesson: that appeasement of aggression does not pay. We have to stand up to these things," Secretary of State George P. Shultz declared. We must address the aggressor in terms he can respect and change his mind. Force is the antidote to aggression...