Word: coverer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...past, it was easy to magnify the great moments of baseball and simply ignore or cover up the lost idealism. Today, however...
...irresponsible to suggest that income from other sources be diverted to cover student expenses, since total income now exceeds total expenditures by only $500,000. Nor is it reasonable to suggest that Harvard cut expenditures--it is the enormous scope and quality of the University's resources that attracts scholars and grants worldwide and confers the special status on the institution and the degrees it grants...
...COVER: Millions of black Americans have made it into the middle class but are paying a price for success...
...Cover: Illustration by Petra Mathers; Photograph by Jack Reznicki
Clark gained national attention -- including a TIME cover -- by bullying students and faculty into a state of moral grace and academic excellence. His well-publicized symbols of rule were a bullhorn and a baseball bat. His lessons included expelling 300 of the worst troublemakers en masse, chaining the school's doors to bar drug dealers and -- whooping audience delight here -- inveighing colorfully against laziness, incompetence and any politician or community leader who questioned his ways. But underneath all that, as the movie points out, were sweetness and caring: Clark redeeming a crack addict (Jermaine Hopkins), mending a mother-daughter conflict...