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Word: assess (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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PETER TAYLOR'S short stories-like the visit to the family house-are revisitations to assess the real dimensions of the countryside where he grew up. We read through the towns of Collierville, La Grange, Grand Junction, Saulsbury, Chatham, Thornton on our way to and from Memphis and Nashville...

Author: By Robin V. B. davis, | Title: Along the Border More Than Mere Memory | 11/6/1969 | See Source »

...another's property rights, and is increasingly being applied to environmental pollution. "In air pollution," says Chicago Law Professor David Currie, "you may very well show that the value of your property was diminished because of the effects of smoke." General damage to the environment is harder to assess. Nuisance law is rarely applicable until after the damage is done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conservation: A New Say in Court | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...amendment which would have completely separated discipline from financial aid by allowing only regular disciplinary bodies, not the financial aid committee, to assess financial penalties as discipline -against scholarship holders and nonscholarship students alike-went down to defeat by a 141 to 40 margin...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Faculty Changes Policies On Disciplinary Aid Cuts | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

...amendment touched off a flurry of debate. J Joel Porte, professor of English, said that the amendment would allow disciplinary bodies to assess a fine without having the full picture of a student's financial condition...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Faculty Changes Policies On Disciplinary Aid Cuts | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

...committee. like M.I.T.'s 25 other visiting committees, meets periodically to assess the progress of a particular department. The committee review programs and recommend needed modifications. Members include Faculty members, alumni, and experts in specific fields...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aldrin Appointed To M.I.T. Panel | 10/20/1969 | See Source »

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