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Word: conceptions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...there are reasons that in an intellectual environment there needs to be the opportunity for the young people who are right out of graduate school and that the continuance of people beyond 70 is going to limit that. The other reason has to do with the tenure concept. People do go through a very rigorous evaluation to receive tenure, and it's a commitment for a period of time. Because of that, there have been no major evaluation systems designed for faculty past the tenure forum or really any kind of evaluation of performance. It also has been that there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Retirement: A Moral Issue | 2/19/1983 | See Source »

Last spring's runner-up, Literature and Arts C-14, "The Concept of the Hero in Hellenic Civilization," suffered a large drop in enrollment and is no longer among...

Author: By Deboran L. Paul, | Title: Six Core Courses Join Top 10 Spring Enrollments List | 2/17/1983 | See Source »

Counter says he believes that the Foundation controversies surrounding last fall are "all over now." He added that he has not been opposed to the concept of a Third World Center but that the Foundation was set up to serve different purposes that those a cultural center would meet...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: A Wide Range of Avenues | 2/16/1983 | See Source »

...opening night saw staff chaos: first Peter Sellars '80 was fired from the directorship, then Mike Nichols was brought in to offer advice. For now, the production remains "staged and choreographed" by Thommie Walsh and its star, Tommy Tune. In the program notes, Tune acknowledges Sellars' "highly imaginative directorial concept," but the musical itself appears to be still in the conceptual stage. Although it showcases Tune and co-star Twiggy's charm and ease on stage and a George and Ira Gershwin score worthy of a revival, My One and Only remains a show in search of one and only...

Author: By Richard J. Appel, | Title: 'S Not So Wonderful | 2/16/1983 | See Source »

...essential that Harvard view the new regulation as the unfair and arbitrary measure it is. Draft registration itself has been problematic from the start, both philosophically and practically. It is extremely doubtful whether the whole concept has ever been more than meaningless saber rattling. serving only to make an actual war more conceivable. Worse, the selective enforcement of the law so far has underscored the typically arbitrary prosecution of nonregistrants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fill an Unfair Gap | 2/9/1983 | See Source »

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