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Word: developement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Larry Vaughan, a graduate student in history and a member of the Union, called the organizing efforts a "holding action." He said that this union was a "germ of something--it could develop into something next year...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: Radical Graduate Students Form Union, Plan Action | 5/21/1974 | See Source »

...home, Snedden scored points by promising to restore the incentives to foreign investment that Whitlam took away-necessary incentives, Snedden argued, if Australia is to develop its vast resources-and pledged to give free enterprise a looser rein. Most important of all, he promised to put a curb on the country's worrisome economic problem, inflation, which is now running at the rate of 14% a year. He promised that he would resign in six months if he could not curb inflation-a promise that most Australians viewed with skepticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Back to the Polls | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

...part of those involvedin hiring a strong commitment to end discrimination. We do not believe that this commitment is present in all departments of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Consequently, CHUL passed a resolution terming the University's Affirmative Action plan as adequate, but urging the University to "develop and maintain that level of commitment and good faith effort which is necessary to insure a wholly non-discriminatory mechanism for hiring, recruitment and promotion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SATISFIED? | 5/16/1974 | See Source »

...comfortable pop sociology the book is a failure, too. The sliver of life Prescott concentrates on was small, and almost incomprehensible without being placed in some sort of context. And he makes no attempt to develop a context. He just chronicles his own activities...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: Such, Such Were the Joys | 5/16/1974 | See Source »

...roommates, their activities, their problems and the general tenor of life at Harvard in the mid-fifties. Certainly his roommates--Crawford Williams and Henry Bercovic--are not just foils off which the juvenile diarist Prescott reflects himself. Rather, they have something of an existence to themselves, and they develop some momentum of their own. They might even have been the bases for almost viable characters in a first novel written 15 years ago. As it is, they are just three-dimensional oddities...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: Such, Such Were the Joys | 5/16/1974 | See Source »

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