Word: development
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...from 140 million acres to 50 million acres. John Collier, the New Deal Commissioners of Indian Affairs, did more than merely stop the hemorrhaging. Through the Indian Reorganization Act he coaxed from America a commitment "to rehabilitate the Indian's economic life and to give him a chance to develop initiative destroyed by a century of oppression and determinism...
Editors say they're forced to cram for exams and resort to prepared course outlines, but few complain that their grades suffer significantly. Many comment that skills they develop at the Review improve their academic performance...
THERE ARE MOMENTS, however, in Pitch Dark when a story appears to be taking off. After setting into the Irish mansion, Kate begins to describe her surroundings and develop a relationship with the staff of servants, weaving a world which for the first time draws the reader in. Likewise, after abandoning the car, she hitches to the airport with a truck driver and it is here that the book's most interesting dialogue takes place. These are the rare occasions when the reader catches Kate outside of the stifling confines of her mind. During moments like these, Adler reveals...
...Notre Dame, the Macintoshes will be used in instructional labs and to develop much of the college's own didactic software...
...September, Bank Street College in New York protested a $7.7 million NIE award for the Ed School to develop a School Technology Center which would study how to use computers in teaching math and science in primary and secondary schools...