Word: behavior
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...membership total, have added 131 chapters in the past three years. At the same time, the Greek societies are working hard to overcome the image projected by the 1978 film National Lampoon's Animal House, which portrayed ham-handed initiation rites, sex groupies and boozy car crunching as standard behavior at the frats...
...approach. One of his highest priorities is to avoid embarrassing political run-ins before--and during--the 1988 Olympics. A picture of harmony will, among other things, encourage foreign investors to look seriously at South Korea. Moreover, as Chun is always quick to warn, instability only encourages aggressive behavior by North Korea. Declared Chun: "Dividing national consensus at this juncture with a signature-collection campaign may invite North Korea's (military) misjudgment...
Traditionally, the children of Chinese leaders have received the best schooling, landed plum jobs and even escaped punishment for criminal behavior. Such favoritism has created widespread bitterness. Two months ago, Politburo Member Hu Qili warned officials and their wayward offspring that the government was prepared to "kill one to teach 100" a lesson. Last week the People's Daily, China's official newspaper, drove home the meaning of the Shanghai trial: "Among the six criminals, some are workers, some are cadres and some are children of high-ranking officials. The court's solemn conviction strongly demonstrates the principle that everyone...
...After all, you're dealing with drugs doctors don't know everything about-why else would there be a study? This program places restraints on your behavior and takes its toll on your mind...
...Skinner said computers have not become widespread teaching tools. He faulted administrative problems and a general public misunderstanding of the "basic theory of behavior underlying programming" for preventing computers from becoming commonplace in the classroom...