Word: correctives
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Assuming Spence was correct in saying that Harvard strives to attract top notch junior faculty, what does refusing tenure to more than 75 percent of this group indicate? What does this say about our senior faculty...
...says that before this 'revolution,' students of government often wrote detailed, voluminous tomes which were all descriptions of institutions, such as Congress, without including any theory. "But a little too much of the baby was thrown out with the bathwater," he says. "The revolution was correct in that detailed description was not enough, but the baby that was thrown out was the institutions themselves...
Wingback George Sorbara even got into the act, tossing an interception on his only pass attempt--a halfback option. Overall, Crimson quarterbacks threw nine interceptions in 30 pass attempts, while completing only 11 tosses to the correct team...
...danger in not dealing forcefully with the deficit now is that when a recession comes, Congress will not be able to combat it with a large boost in Government spending. The budget imbalance, said Heller, has canceled the country's antirecession insurance policy. Fortunately, if the economists' forecast is correct, the White House and Congress still have at least a year or two to rein in the deficit before the next downturn strikes...
...passed along to him by Senior Writer Frank Trippett, who received a copy from a friend at a North Carolina newspaper. "I was about halfway through reading it when I started crying," recalls Jaynes. "I thought, if I'm crying, this letter should reach daylight." His instincts proved correct. "Margie's words, as eloquent as they were, brought about a storm of response," he says. "She told me later that she'd been offered new glasses and teeth enough to outfit the state of North Carolina...