Word: contents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...bomber pilot in World War II, Bentsen strongly supports the MX missile and the B-l bomber, both of which Mondale opposes. Bentsen opposes a nuclear freeze, which Mondale firmly favors. Bentsen is against the protectionist domestic-content legislation; passage of the bill is a top priority with Mondale. Despite the differences, Bentsen would be comfortable running with Mondale. A President, he says, should not be surrounded...
...president for consumer affairs at RCA. The firm's instructions used to be written by design engineers, but now they are prepared by technical personnel who train distributors in how to operate and service RCA products. Says Collins: "We realized that engineers have a tendency to make the content of a manual a bit too technical...
...look at what's being taught, I think the content of these courses is really less and less relevant to a pre-med. We teach science on the cutting edge," Dowling says...
While faculty committee members seem content with the pace of change, students who only spend four years at Harvard are somewhat more impatient. Toba E. Spitzer '85, a student member of the Faculty Committee on Women's Studies, this year said it was not "an activist body" and that the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS) started a student committee of women's studies this year in response...
...those requirements were liberalized, then Verba also tightened the requirements on independent study. As a result of his efforts, independent study was "given more solid academic content." Verba says. Students are now required to write up the results of their studies and have it evaluated by their advisor before credit can be granted...