Word: answer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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President Bok, in his only public confrontation of the week, crossed the Yard and tried to enter his Mass Hall offices, only to be stopped by students who demanded that he answer their questions about the Corporation's meeting...
...Moniz and Stevens find a solution to this problem they may be able to help out Alvin Weinberg, director of the Institute of Energy Analysis in Oak Ridge, Tenn. He will try to answer the question: "How can we make nuclear energy acceptable?" in room 6 of the Faculty Club at 4 p.m. on Wednesday...
...president of the University of California system and now Chairman of the Carnegie Council Policy Studies in Higher Education: "Such details as how many native American Indians the classics department, which now has about five people, should employ by the year 2003 was required by Federal Government planning. The answer was .08. That's silly; people do not come in those kinds of units...
...flash point at which a republic blazes into tyranny. Into the crucible of history, the conspirators, and especially Brutus, pour the proposition that evil means (the assassination of Caesar) justify good ends (the preservation of the citizens' freedom). And history, time and time again, has verified the answer proffered by the play: the ends never justify the means; the means degrade and become the ends...
...artist like a bear on a unicycle? John Irving does not have an answer; he does not even ask the question. Yet a bear does pedal through his fourth novel, in a haunting story caged within the main narrative. Since Irving's first novel was called Setting Free the Bears, the ursine connection is not inappropriate. Bears, like artists, can elicit both fascination and fear. Both can be primitive, matted, smelly and wild, and both can learn tricks, be domesticated, cleaned up and made cuddly...