Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...feel proud and honored to have been chosen to serve on the Corporation," he said in a press release. "With a deep and lifelong love of Harvard as an institution, I look forward to participating with Neil Rudenstine and others as the University strives to enter the 21st century more vibrant and stronger than ever...
Although those two examples occurred years ago and are thus slightly out-of-date, the central administration would be well-advised to ask Knowles and a few involved faculty members about such enterprises before they become reality. Then the faculty will have a chance to air their views through chosen representatives; if the faculty members have complaints about the intended projects, they can discuss their concerns before the buildings become realities...
...most recent budget letter, Knowles himself issued a call for greater faculty involvement in FAS administration. The problem with asking for more faculty involvement, however, is that many faculty do not want to serve on another committee. They have chosen to be faculty members and not administrators for good reasons, because they want to do research and not attend meetings all day. Paradoxically, the university suffers when faculty input is not there, but faculty members do not want to take time away from their studies to provide that input...
Boehner shows no sign of backing down. To the contrary, his Thursday Group is busy forming new coalitions and keeping its old ones intact. And that is no small feat. A Thursday Group lobbyist has been chosen to head the lobbying effort for each of the main provisions in the contract, ranging from tort reform to tax relief. In turn, the chairperson puts together an elaborate coalition of other lobbying groups. The biggest so far is the tax-relief coalition, led by Motley, which has more than 100 members and six task forces to handle policy, communications, vote counting, grass...
While their classmates made do with escalloped turkey, Cadieux, Ford, and a dozen other randomly-chosen first-years spent two hours suggesting improvements in meal quality to Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) managers and staff...