Word: broads
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When the dean sits down each year to determine salary raises, Gerrity explains, he will start by making broad adjustments without looking at specific names, deciding the rate at which each general range of salaries should rise...
...wake of a series of rapes and assaults at the 265-acre facility, residents in the Arboretum area have banded together to step up security measures. The Arboretum Committee (a neighborhood group), recently accepted the Guardian Angels' and as part of a broad program to improve safety at the facility. In addition, the committee has raised $10,000 in private donations towards a $50,000 goal to establish a pilot program of mounted patrols, said Kate Nixon, an Arboretum spokesman...
...world of party....I'd want to see nuclear forces which are relatively invulnerable in their bases so that there's no prospect that they would be used in time of crisis for fear of their being lost. And in that sense I would tend to support the broad outline of the Reagan modernization of nuclear forces...
...organized to amass certain elementary and secondary school programs that were previously earmarked for specific projects into block grants. Approximately $400 million out of $5 billion that was previously divided into categorical grants will be given to the states to spend as they see fit, within the same broad areas. Money specifically earmarked for desegregation programs has been eliminated...
...first College, remembered by those men gathering this week for their 50th reunion, stretched from who knows when until World War II, it is the old Harvard most people mean when they pronounce the word with a broad "H". President Lowell read from the Bible to silent students and walked his spaniel Phantom around the campus, one could and occasionally did walk to Walden Pond, The Advocate published with some regularity, and the clubs were a center of College life. As Thornton F. Bradshaw '40, later president of Atlantic Richfield and RCA, recalls: "The Porcellian, Delphic, A.D. and Fly were...