Word: consultation
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...President Neil Rudenstine had expressed his disagreement with Mansfield's grade inflation theory and had offered alternative explanations in a late January, 1993 interview, The Crimson's news staff failed to report it until March 3, 1993--only after the BSA had challenged the news organization's failure to consult more authoritative sources in its treatment of Mansfield's theory. In addition, the news staff's treatment of the confidential COFHE report attempted to reduce the complicated admissions process to a numbers game and was perceived by many as a concealed offensive on Black students at Harvard. But then again...
...bother with seducing the eye. They are pragmatic expressions of the desire to understand a pose, a set of figures, or a structure of tonal relationships, bluntly set down in strokes of the pen and unfussed dabs of ink wash. For the sensuous side of Poussin one must consult the paintings, in all their majesty of color: the ultramarine blues, vermilions, gold-yellows, unfurled against the softer tones of nature...
Ebel said students who have such signs of the disease should consult their physician...
...White House lawn, chief of staff Leon Panetta looked even more Oscar Levantlike than usual as he tried to put the best face on a vote that hadn't really gone the Administration's way. While other commentators, overwhelmed at the turn of events, had been forced to consult thesauruses in an effort to find synonyms for "wholesale repudiation" and "visceral disgust," Panetta had a slightly different take. Bill Clinton had been elected on a platform of change, Panetta explained, and now the voters had expressed a desire for even more change -- in other words, the historic rejection of Democratic...
...lieutenants. According to two senior Arafat aides in the territories, Farouk Kaddoumi, the foreign minister of the Palestine Liberation Organization, wrote to donor countries from the group's former headquarters in Tunis stating that since their contributions might be misused by the Palestinian authority in Gaza, they should consult him before paying out funds. According to a senior P.L.O. official, Arafat later met with Kaddoumi in Tunis and told him, "I am the head of everything the Palestinians own, and he who is not happy with the way I'm running things can go and drink the sea." Kaddoumi, however...