Word: deterring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lingering questions over the future salaries of doctors may deter low-income students from applying to medical school because the high debt they will accumulate in school is not guaranteed to "pay off" when they graduate, according to Edmister...
Entering the Core requires a rigorous examination process and continual monitoring, supervision which can deter professors from seeking Core certification...
Perhaps. But with the constant turnover of students and the secrecy of the clubs, it is quite plausible that questionable activities could persist for a long time before getting the publicity necessary to deter men from joining the clubs and women from attending parties sponsored by them. Hopefully the efforts of RADWAC, together with Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III's letter to the community about questionable activities performed on club premises, will help to put the clubs in the proper light...
...where shall the rest of us find ourselves? It is doubtful that even the greatest pains of poetic justice will deter the profit-starved college students from seeking a position that permits the immediate destruction of thousands of lives with a single decision. The allure of money, power and corporate expense accounts attract the ambitious and well-educated like sharks to a shipwreck. Rest assured that for every job you ever take, dozens of your classmates are vying for the opportunity to downsize you. Or maybe you will be the one pruning the workforce, sending a former teammate or study...
...there is a way to deter this kind of hate. The telephone, often used as a basis for university regulations against e-mail harassment, provides us a model for ensuring that new technologies maintain standards of decency and civility...