Word: directives
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Using computers as a metaphor for the brain rather than making a more direct comparison underestimates the importance computers can have in our understanding of human intelligence, Newall explained to an almost capacity crowd in Boylston Auditorium...
Newall said that the many tasks which humans can perform but computers cannot are problematical to attempts to find a direct correlation between human and computerized thought...
Eating problems may develop when people feel a need to gain control over their lives, says Mihelich. "In college, they enter a new situation. At home you are controlled by your parents. At school there are more issues over which you have direct control--how much you eat, study, if you stay out late," she says...
...Senate, in direct opposition to President Reagan's proposed budget cuts, yesterday approved legislation that will extend the current budget for college financial aid by increasing funding for federal grants and loans...
...polite backout backfired. The local and national media reported Harvard's decision not to award degrees as a direct blow to the President, a classic case study in Harvard Hates America--coverage which surely did not escape the attention of the White House's public relations department...