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Word: corrective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Lotito is correct. It was Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland who called for Bert Lance's resignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 5, 1978 | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

...Post is correct in suggesting that Ravenel's fight will be against Thurmond's legend and seniority, rather than against his stance on political issues or his voting record in the Senate...

Author: By Norbert J. Vonnegut, | Title: Facing a Tradition | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

...must win on the issues. He quite openly confronts all the pressing state and national issues from energy to inflation to unemployment to a care program for the elderly. In his campaign, Ravenel hopes to make South Carolinians aware of the issues--and of the answers he feels are correct...

Author: By Norbert J. Vonnegut, | Title: Facing a Tradition | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

...after the initial feelings of strangeness wear off, many people spot their own teaching flaws and come up with ideas to correct them, Krupnick says. Teachers who change their style often immediately evoke favorable reactions in their students, or receive better ratings on student questionnaires. One teacher who came to the center to brush up on his lecture style before accepting a prestigious teaching post at another university received substantial criticism from evaluators of one of his taped lectures. Nevertheless, he decided not to make any changes in his technique, and soon after he began his new job students dropped...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Teaching Harvard Instructors How To Teach | 5/11/1978 | See Source »

...threatened with assassination by government-allied right-wing terrorists for espousing redistribution of property. According to Latin American experts in the Vatican, the Pontiff welcomed the zeal for social change that followed Medellin, but now feels that the emphasis has become too political. He wants the church to help correct social injustice without prescribing any single political approach for Catholics to follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Taking on The Vatican | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

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