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Word: crucially (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Obviously, financial donations to Harvard are crucial to maintaining its position as the nation's premier institution of higher learning--not to mention the nation's richest. But if officials give into the temptation to sell bits and pieces to the highest bidder, how can the University maintain its institutional independence and its own ethical integrity? And how can Harvard preserve its newfound status as an institution based on merit and no longer just status and wealth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poisoned Ivy | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard must also act to bring such groups into positions of leadership and responsibility within the administration itself. By setting a forceful example of equality and integration, Harvard would not only be true to its own ethical code, but also guide society in solving its problems. Harvard has a crucial duty to set an example for its own integrated student body, that fair admissions can extend into fair hiring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poisoned Ivy | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

Although librarians have been trying out the public access system since August 1, no students have officially tested the new technology. "We haven't had any student guinea pigs," says Caplan, adding that the new few weeks will be crucial for determining how well HOLLIS matches the library system's needs...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Welcome to the HOLLIS Zone | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...Texas is a microcosm of the whole election. The Bush and Dukakis camps readily agree that the decision of those Democrats who voted for Ronald Reagan in 1980 and 1984 will be crucial nationally. Texas has as many of these so-called Reagan Democrats as any other state, and like the electorate at large, they seem to be torn. For Tommy Rushing, pausing after changing a tire in his Lufkin garage, the economic issue is paramount. Says he: "I'm going to have to go with Dukakis. The Republicans don't have anything to show." About 150 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling Over The Big Three | 9/12/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard must also act to bring such groups into positions of leadership and responsibility within the administration itself. By setting a forceful example of equality and integration, Harvard would not only be true to its own ethical code, but also guide society in solving its problems. Harvard has a crucial duty to set an example for its own integrated student body, that fair admissions can extend into fair hiring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poisoned Ivy | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

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