Word: devotee
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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(11 of 13) O'Malley claimed that KGB officers have recently instructed their contacts "to devote serious attention to the antiwar movement in the United States." He pointed out that a Communist-front group, the U.S. Peace Council, was among the organizers of last June's huge peace protest in...
With his newfound skill, Rittenburg returned to Cambridge determined to devote II his time to training for the pentathlon and decathlon. Unfortunately, on the second day of practice he injured his knee, and before he had fully recovered from that mishap, he developed a disc problem in his back. Despite...
Recognizing the need to increase productivity and devote less energy to general discussions, council members said that they are likely to spend more time this term in the body's small, policy-forming subcommittees, which deal with specific matters and make recommendations to the entire 89 member council. Such recommendations...
Klein added that some students view women professors as more personable, and are more likely to approach them with academic, or even personal problems. Consequently, she noted, women are often forced to devote more time to teaching, and less to research.
In an attempt to discourage recruiting violations by over-zealous alumni boosters, the NCAA delegates outlawed personal off-campus recruiting by people not on a university's athletic staff. While the measure may cut down on the number of big-time college football recruits driving free Corvettes, it will hinder...