Word: cores
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Musawi, then the leader of the military wing of Amal, the country's dominant Shi'ite organization, accused the group's leader, Nabih Berri, of not adhering to the Ayatullah's edicts. The gaunt and bearded Musawi left Beirut with several hundred followers, mostly hard-core fighters. He promptly established the new faction of Islamic Amal in Baalbek, some 40 miles away in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley...
...very catchy and, to borrow a favorite word of the lead singer's, never naf. "Naf' stands for out of it, rotten, done over and overdone-and not, clearly, for Culture Club, which seems, at this somewhat disjointed juncture on the hit parade, to define the very core of contemporary...
...agent. It is known that Oswald was in contact with the FBI. His notebook had the name, phone number, and license number for agent James Hosty. The Bureau says that Hosty had the duty of investigating Oswald and his Russian wife Marina to see if they were hard-core Marxists. Just before the assassination, Oswald sent Hosty a threatening note, which Hosty or someone else ordered destroyed. According to the FBI, the note only expressed anger over the harassment of Marina Oswald. Hosty, according to the Dallas Police Department, telephoned less than two hours after the President was killed, saying...
While putting Computer Science into the Core would by no means solve all of the problems of Harvard's Core program, it seems that it is one of the steps which ought to be taken to even out the present imbalance between Humanities and Science. What is needed is a consolidation of the Literature and Arts groupings, and the addition of purely technological Sciences to the Core...
...Faculty cannot stop there. Not only Computer Science should be included, but also courses from the entire Applied Sciences division should be added into a Science requirement. As Core requirements stand now, unless students concentrate in Science, they can't get a truly "liberal arts" education...