Word: broads
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Broad-based elections for chairman would also serve a useful checking function. Candidates for chairman should have to prove themselves beyond a small base of voters, forcing them to campaign on their views and defend their record to the whole undergraduate community...
Getting many of the smartest students interested in manufacturing will require a broad recognition that the U.S. does not live by services alone. The job of changing career goals will have to start with parents, high school guidance counselors and university administrators. Americans cannot go on increasing their standard of living without learning once again how to roll up their sleeves and make the products they want to consume...
Amidst all this point-for-point criticism of the referendum, we may lose sight of the broad situation that it addresses. The proposed statement is a necessary outcry against the deplorable behavior of parts of the Israeli military and against recent legislation allowing incarceration without charge. Now is the first time I have not heard the "double standard" complaint used in defense of Israel. This can only be because we Jews are beginning to understand that Israel's human rights violations are not merely "as bad" as those of many other countries. They are worse. Analogies to South Africa--though...
...findings discount one frequently made argument against broad AIDS testing--the fear that healthly people will mistakenly be found to carry HIV, the AIDS virus...
Opponents argue that, among other things, such broad testing could falsely label many healthy people as infected. For instance, Dr. Klemens B. Meyer of the New England Medical Center has suggested that of every 10 low-risk people with positive AIDS tests, nine of them might actually be free of the virus...