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Council members raised concerns last night about the feasibility of creating a year-long survey of Western civilization that would meet the distinct curriculum requirements of Historical Study...

Author: By Nate Barksdale and Adam M. Kleinbaum, S | Title: 'History 10' Could Move to Core | 11/1/1994 | See Source »

Moscow had recently been touting distinct signs of improved economic performance: inflation had slowed from a monthly rate of 25% last year to 4%, and the much battered ruble had been holding steady for about a month and had become something of a hard currency again in most of the former Soviet republics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ruble Or Rubble? | 10/24/1994 | See Source »

...always, Romney displayed a distinct way of courting potential supporters...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Romney Gains Momentum As He Keeps On Running | 10/21/1994 | See Source »

...contrast, the majority of undergraduate degree candidates at the Extension School--a tiny group numbering about 600--are resuming interrupted college careers [although some, a distinct minority, are themselves just out of high school). Thus, the concept of an entering class is a foreign one at the Extension School...

Author: By Lorraine Lezama, | Title: Harvard in the Twilight | 10/18/1994 | See Source »

...most fundamental level, peace is the absence of violence. When such peace is achieved by opposing sides in a conflict, it is forged from two separate and distinct elements: rights and responsibilities. Each side has a right to be free from disturbance and disorder, and a responsibility not to violate the other's right...

Author: By Tal D. Ben-shachar, | Title: The 'Ig-Nobel' Peace Prize | 10/18/1994 | See Source »

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