Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Avoid Arrogance...
According to Fainsod, "this addition is essential if Harvard is to avoid undesirable fragmentation of its collections...
...living costs. But, despite the scholarship increase, it will be $55 more expensive for a scholarship student to live off-campus than in the past--and this is precisely the kind of "influence" on patterns of residency that Gill has denied and that the College should try to avoid...
...cities, particularly Port-au-Prince with its 250,000 inhabitants, are the most sordid parts of Haiti. In the sprawling market places, you have to breathe through your mouth to avoid the smell and clench your teeth so the flies can't get in. Beggars are everywhere and swarm around you. Children follow you holding out their hands for money. A cripple throws himself in your path, clinging shakily to his crutch, and without saying a word expresses the horror of human degradation...
...with the other candidates, there are obstacles to Galbraith's getting the job. First, he'd have to give up his skiing weekends in Switzerland--although he might be able to arrange with Telstar for transmission of inspiring halftime talks to his boys. That way he could avoid close contact with the undergraduates...