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Word: distinctiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Many students say, however, that the house seminars offer a distinct advantage over departmental seminars.. "House seminars don't have to fall into any departmental criteria. That frees you up to teach exactly what you like," says Matthew Snyder '88, who took Nicholi's seminar on Freud...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: House Seminars: Classes With Dinner Breaks | 5/20/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard has a distinct capacity. There are very few other universities that can simultaneously effectively deal with biological, social and clinical problems," said School of Public Health Dean Dr. Harvey Fineberg '67. "As an institution that has this capacity, we have a responsibility and an unusual opportunity to deal with this disease," said Fineberg, who originally conceived of the Institute...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Initiative Helps University Respond to Current Problem | 5/6/1988 | See Source »

...While it is important to protect tenants' rights, it is also important to protect homeowners, who may want to leave their homes for distinct periods of time," said Wolf, long considered an ally...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Packer, | Title: Wolf, Duehay Push Rent Law Exemption | 4/26/1988 | See Source »

...controversy over the roles of the two boards has existed throughout Harvard's history, and is unique to Harvard--the only educational institution with two distinct governing bodies. The Board of Overseers--which consists of 30 alumni elected for five-year terms, the president and the University treasurer--was the University's first governing body, later joined by the President and Fellows, more commonly known as the Corporation, in 1650, the first incorporated organization in North America. In the 1657 Appendix to the Charter, the Corporation was given the power to make major decisions which would affect the University...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Overseers Avoid Conflict | 4/23/1988 | See Source »

...Review, women are definitely madeto feel they are a distinct minority, but not in apejorative sense," Engelmayer said...

Author: By Kelly D. Eckel, | Title: Women Denied Affirmative Action In Harvard Law Review Staff Vote | 4/8/1988 | See Source »

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