Word: associationism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Adam Smith and Naomi Wittes attacked Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) in a letter to The Crimson (November 8) for becoming too politically involved. The letter referred to activities surrounding Proposition 1-2-3. Unfortunately, the letter was based on minsinformation and misunderstandings.
But 1-2-3's rejection may be most important in signaling a change in the tactics of the Independents, a semi-official slate of candidates named to distinguish itself from the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA).
No more, though. A study published last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association says that even a minimal amount of exercise -- a brisk half-hour walk once a day is enough -- confers significant protection not only from cardiovascular disease and cancers but also against death from a...
The precise toll exacted by the drug lords is hard to certify: Colombian journalists are also targeted by leftist guerrillas and rightist death squads. In a new report titled "Murder: The Ultimate Censorship," the Inter American Press Association notes, "Nowhere is this struggle between the forces of darkness and the...
Sue Bredekamp, an executive with the National Association for the Education of Young Children, feels that redshirting may be of value to about 1% of children but in some places is routinely suggested for 30% of kindergarten applicants. "Being older is no guarantee of success," she says. "By holding children...