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Word: adhoc (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Currently, the faculty considers the centraladministration and Corporation's actions on an adhoc basis...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: New Committee May Monitor FAS Budget | 4/25/1995 | See Source »

True enough. But at Harvard, things are not always as they seem, or sound. Take the term "tutor" in concentrations, these are the folks responsible for in-depth, rigorous treatment of a particular out of topics; in the houses, they are adhoc intellectual spice, the stuff which sets houses apart from being just dorms. Same word, quite different meanings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Semantics of the 'Single' | 3/16/1993 | See Source »

...other business, the council narrowly approved the creation of an adhoc committee for environmental affairs...

Author: By Ivy A. Wang, | Title: Council to Reform Internal Elections | 2/16/1993 | See Source »

...publicity chair, Jacinda T. Townsend '92. Townsend's claim to publicity fame: She pissed off the entire campus by hanging a swastika from her window last spring to protest Confederate flags hung by Bridget Kerrigan '91 and Timothy McCormack '92. (McCormack now chairs the UC's adhoc committee on ROTC...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: I'm Wasingerelemontic | 11/19/1991 | See Source »

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