Word: choses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dogma must be a result of his having been misled by aides. Repeatedly, Safire has been willing to put the onus for policy shifts squarely on the President. In January he wrote of what he regarded as Reagan's waffling in the State of the Union address: "He chose to be somebody else, or everybody else...
...Mosher's side of the case, twelve mem bers of the anthropology department voted unanimously to expel him for "behavior inappropriate for an anthropologist." Mosher, who plans to appeal the decision to the Stanford administration and may take the case to court, insists: "I was expelled because Stanford chose to believe the charges brought against me by the Chinese and chose to believe that by publishing articles and photographs in Taiwan that I gravely endangered innocent villagers...
...August 1981, the White House chose Gardner to head the President's National Commission on Excellence in Education, an 18-member, blue-ribbon group that is studying ways of bolstering the nation's educational system. The commission's final report is due next month. "It will be hard-hitting," Gardner promises...
Carey notes that as an undergraduate she did some recruiting, but chose to devote most of her time to minority organizations on campus. She points to a change in the attitude of minority students at the College since she moved into Quincy House eight years ago. "There is less of a tendency to get involved in Third World organizations now," and instead, a trend towards involvement in House activities...
Sanchez says he chose Stanford--where he received his Masters in History last year--because of the facilities for doing Chicano research. At Stanford, Sanchez says he has found many role models including his advisor, who is "one of the best Chicano historians around." Because of the jobs limitations in the East, Sanchez says he plans to stay in California after he receives his PhD to work with the Chicano community from an academic standpoint...