Word: calmly
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Vigna, an economics major and Quincy House resident, is instead looking forward to a life outside of tennis, and will try her hand at commercial banking. But she would like to go about it with the same calm determination with which she plays her game...
...Greene before the students could be allowed to return. In his first semester, Greene handed out 2,000 suspensions and ordered 100 transfers. Students got the message. By the end of Greene's first year, classroom attendance had risen from 56% to 85%. With a measure of order and calm restored, Greene went to work on academics. In 1985 he canceled Redford's football season because 17 of the school's 26 players had failed to maintain a 2.0 grade average. He began a program of accelerated classes for students who wanted them, holding periodic honors assemblies to recognize their...
...only ripples in the calm waters of the Hart campaign are churned up by debris from his last campaign. Hart still owes creditors $1.3 million from 1984, and campaign laws allow him to separate this leftover red ink from his political coffers for 1988. But the lingering 1984 debt remains an annoying distraction. U.S. marshals made surprise raids on two Los Angeles-area Hart fund raisers last week, seizing the receipts on behalf of a small ad agency that is owed $165,900 from 1984. Hart's aides insist, with seeming validity, that 1988 campaign funds cannot be garnisheed...
...statement was intended to calm foreign-exchange markets, but it had exactly the opposite effect. After the latest Washington communique, a wild , selling spree pushed the value of the dollar down at week's end to 142.50 yen, a 40-year low against the Japanese currency. Indeed, after the Paris declaration failed to halt the dollar's slide, there was no reason to believe a vague reiteration of the same policy would have much impact...
...comparative calm on campus today, asopposed to the turbulent Vietnam war years,provided the right climate for disciplinaryreform, faculty members say. "The atmosphere oncampus has changed," says Professor of McKayProfessor of Applied Mathematics Donald G.Anderson, who chaired the committee which draftedthe legislation creating the CRR. "It was verydifficult for the student body to perceive such abody as legitimate in times of such tension [asexisted in the early 1970s...