Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...intent is to be even more choosy about whom we admit than we are now," he added. "I have no worry that it will undermine the quality of the student body...
...plan speaks rather vaguely of a need to restudy industry's incentive to modernize, but otherwise is silent about how such productivity gains can be managed. In fact, the plan's architects admit that the economic slowdown the government is now trying to bring about in order to preserve the value of the pound will deal their growth timetable a severe blow this year. Though insisting that sharp limits be maintained on outlays for defense and foreign aid, the planners call for a 29% expansion of government civil spending by 1970, including boosts...
Some perpetually alert Harvard critics have been quick to point to Harvard's propensity to admit neurotics, but the reasons for the increase were apparent solved with some case; "usually live to ten interviews spaced at weekly intervals served to resolve their immediate difficulties or at least to modify them favorably." Techniques used by the psychiatric service are presumably the same as in private practice, despite the attempt to keep the number of visits per person down. "Always with scrupulous regard for privacy and confidentiality," reports the annual summary, "all staff members spend much time consulting with parents, roommates, friends...
...other hand, bans fee splitting with nonmembers, including even such big customers as mutual funds and pension funds, who buy and sell shares in mammoth blocks. In a move that stunned most of the investment community, the Pacific Exchange recently became the nation's first to admit mutual-fund management companies to membership-a move that, if it becomes a trend, could cause brokers to go flocking to the regional exchanges in pursuit of their business. There has already been a rush of other mutual fund managers, among them such giants as Lehman Brothers and Dreyfus...
...book is a comedy of copulation. At another level, it is a study of human suffering and insufficiency. To Herlihy, most men are either wolves or sheep, and their emotional relations are a monstrous travesty of love. The wolves need love so fiercely that they murder rather than admit it; the sheep need love so pitifully that they would rather be devoured than ignored...