Word: calendaring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...traditional school calendar was set when children had to help out in the fields and most mothers didn't work outside the home," says Mooresville program supervisor Carol Carroll, who has seen Park View grow from 202 children in 1990 to 1,101 children, representing 49% of the town's grade- school population. "Families today have a completely different life-style. This is a program that works for how we live today...
...Rwanda, where the unstable Hutu-led government is accused of committing thousands of atrocities. Extraordinarily, even as diplomats discussed a special U.N. tribunal today to investigate genocide in the central African country, the embarrassed Security Council met privately to find a way out of its predicament. The result: some calendar tinkering that moves Rwanda out of the rotating council presidency in September, when the high-profile General Assembly convenes and the world spotlight is on the U.N.parpar
...this activity is in preparation for World Cup USA94, which begins in Chicago on Friday. Forget the Super Bowl, World Series and Olympic Games. The World Cup is the most eagerly anticipated event on the sporting calendar for most people on earth. Held every four years, the tournament decides the world championship of football -- the kind of football actually played with the feet. Like America's Dream Team in Olympic basketball, the teams are made up of a country's best players. Some may play professionally in a league on a foreign continent, but they play for their national teams...
...nation's preeminent institution of higher learning, this is no way to proceed. If the University is to advance, it must be willing to experiment--it must stay in touch with the students who are is lifeblood. Simply standing by the status quo--whether it be on issues of calendar reform, faculty appointments, ROTC or anything else--will not work...
...fear the calendar torture persists largely because administrators are able to withstand complaints long enough for each crop of students to graduate... February...