Word: control
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Horner's "troika", as the three programs are referred to at Radcliffe, has emerged as the most visible component of the women's college since it ceded control of undergraduate life to Harvard...
...group and the long-disenfranchised junior faculty of the History Department. One long-time figure, Radcliffe President Matina S. Horner, prepared her departure, and her successor, University of Michigan administrator Linda S. Wilson, was named. Committee chairs and department heads, vice presidents and academic deans continued, as always, to control the day-to-day functions of the University, sometimes answering, sometimes ignoring the host of demands for change...
...fundamentalists, Palestinians fighting for independence, or the many other peoples who remain oppressed by their governments or still seek independence from neo-colonial rule. And the price of rebelling against authoritarian regimes, as seen in streets of Beijing and in Panama City following Gen. Manuel Noriega's reassertion of control, is high and often bloody. Nevertheless, the highly encouraging though tenuous developments taking place in countries accustomed to repression should bring hope to men and women everywhere...
Despite Solidarity's win, the Communists are still expected to retain control of Parliament because election rules guarantee it a majority of seats...
This service mentality can be seen in the fraternal prayer of Alpha Phi Alpha: "O, Lord, may the true spirit of fraternity rule our hearts, guide our thoughts and control our lives, so that we may become, through thee, servants...