Word: attempted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite efforts by Harvard police to clear a path, Bok, Dean Fox, Dean Rosovsky and Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, failed in their attempt to enter Mass Hall...
...attempt to pressure Harvard to divest itself of its stocks in South Africa "is a very noble aspiration, but students are going about it the wrong way." Richard J. Miller '81 said yesterday...
Police in Holyoke Center did not attempt to block United Front members' efforts to distribute leaflets, talk with employees and leave messages for officials. Cambridge police officers did not appear at the rally...
...common, the participants are usually informed before the experiment that they may be deceived, are allowed to withdraw from the experiment at any time, and are given a complete, honest description of everything in the experiment immediately afterward. The purpose of such deception is usually not a sadistic attempt to see how the participant "reacts under pressure," but rather it is to allow researchers to answer questions more important than whether people can follow instructions...
...from Carter's office as head of the National Security Council. Yet the former Columbia professor, for all his purposefulness, respects Vance's role, and while the two certainly differ on just how tough the U.S. should be toward Russia (Vance advises the milder approach), Brzezinski has made no attempt to dominate Vance the way Kissinger humbled Secretary of State William Rogers...