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...fourth-place finisher was Harvard's freshman sensation Peter Fitzsimmons, who once again ran an outstanding race. "It was the first time that he had ever seen the course," McCurdy said, "and his time was 25.12. Few Harvard runners have ever done better. He has a remarkable ability to adjust to the pace, and today, he adjusted, recovered, and challenged. I think that he's entitled to the word precocious...
President Bok has placed a high priority on continuing education, and creating this office is part of Harvard's attempt to adjust to this new trend, Shinagel said. The Department of Extension Studies annually enrolls about 9000 students...
...There were a number of minor things," Kurzweil said, "that we would have done to adjust to them. I personally think we're going to be real strong on defense this year. We looked tough against the run in the Brown scrimmage which was encouraging. We have a lot of young people who can potentially be a lot better. We'll certainly have more speed on defense this year than last...
This hostile attitude had a marked impact on those Jews who were admitted or who got appointments at the university. Living in a hostile environment, they eventually had to adjust to it, and in the process, many evolved a strong ambivalence toward Judaism. Table 17 in Liset's article dealing with attendance at religious services, indicates that only 5.1 per cent of the Jewish professors regularly attended religious services, against 61.6 of Catholic professors and 31.7 per cent of the Protestants. This enormous difference between Jewish and Christian attendance at religious services cannot be explained by the corrosive effect rationalism...
...rate a 60 on his scale-the level, he says, of the New York Daily News or SPORTS ILLUSTRATED. But be it hereinafter understood that whereas the aforementioned and previously established methodology of contract composition has been adjudged dull and devoid of intelligibility, companies that fail to adjust do so at their own risk...