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Word: aims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard should aim for progress, not regress. FAS could make the first progressive step by acting swiftly to create the administrative infrastructure to utilize the Mellon Grant. In addition, Dr. Mas-Collel should delineate his objectives as Dean in a written plan with goals and timetables. Lucy Haeran Koh '90 Chairperson Undergraduate Council Committee on Minority and Women Faculty Recruitment

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minorities | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

Neither would call the session a summit; it is supposed to be too informal for that. To avoid an overcharged atmosphere at their first encounter, Bush and Gorbachev plan to talk without any specific agenda, avoid signing any agreements and part without even issuing a communique. The principal aim, said Bush, is to "deepen our respective understanding of each other's views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Saltwater Summit | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

Since our conference "Apartheid's Are and the Palestinian Uprising: Making the Connections" has provoked debate in your pages, I would appreciate the opportunity to reply to Lori E. Fein's charge that our real aim is to "deceive" the audience (November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Israel, South Africa and Free Speech at Harvard | 11/8/1989 | See Source »

Gorbachev and Shevardnadze said once again last week that NATO and the Warsaw Pact should eventually be dismantled. NATO Secretary-General Manfred Worner dismissed the suggestion as "a long-standing aim" of Soviet policy. Still, if there is no cold war to fight, it will be impossible at some point to avoid reconsidering the roles of the two military alliances. One of Worner's predecessors, Britain's Lord Ismay, said the goal of NATO was "to keep the Russians out, the Americans in and the Germans down." As the Soviet threat recedes, NATO could serve to keep the West Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yes, He's For Real Mikhail Gorbachev | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...families that have been aided in the past to install wiring, put up paneling and dig septic tanks. Over the past six years MadCAAP has recycled old houses for 70 families in and around Canton (pop. 11,500), a courthouse-squared town 20 miles north of Jackson. MadCAAP's aim, according to its unflappable founder and director, Sister Grace Mary McGuire, 57, is to "try and break the cycle of poverty by helping one family at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canton, Mississippi A New Kind of Moving Day | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

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