Word: bring
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Olympians race under the appelation of the Alte Achter Rowing Club, (Old Eight in German, site of their proudest moments) a name the six Harvard graduates gave to the organization they hoped would bring them together every year. The "club"--it has no permanent home--now fields entries in several events and, as a group, finished 26th in overall points. And Parker races under the A.A. credo in his single sculling...
...assumption the Council makes that Harvard students will immediately flock to third-string foreign schools if given the chance; therefore, the study abroad experiences must be suspiciously monitored to maintain "quality control." Davis, for instance, recommended in his memo to Fox that Faculty require study abroad students "to bring all written work for the appropriate faculty members to review." His attitude is reminiscent of grammar school, where teacher kept an eye on the kiddies all the time...
...drastic, but unavoidable. That is the majority opinion of TIME'S Board of Economists about the Federal Reserve Board's severe credit-tightening moves. Only one of the ten board members flatly opposed the new policy. The rest generally thought the Fed's actions would help bring down inflation at last, though slowly, at the price of a recession that most still believe will be less severe than the 1973-75 slump, but deeper than was thought a few months ago. Several cautioned, however, that continued turbulence in financial markets and the economy make the outcome unusually...
...Washington." Up to now, he says, the Federal Reserve has been following a policy of "expensive easy credit," meaning high interest rates, but free availability of funds; direct control of the money supply, he asserts, is preferable. But Weidenbaum cautions that there is "no guarantee" the new policy can bring down inflation, while in his mind it produces "more certainty" of a recession. Weidenbaum had thought the recession would last through next spring; now he feels it might drag on through next summer...
...over the strangeness of the land. The process of discovery is both exciting and fearful--and relentless. By putting himself at the frontier, McKay, along with those who accompanied him, has relinquished the possibility of retreat. He has himself face to face with the challenge of nature; the bees bring it home...