Word: distrusters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...University to take the initiative in advancing proposals which will relieve the distrust the officers have of the police administration so that contract talks can resume," he added...
...example, Professor Henry Mullish attracts about 150 "highly motivated" graduate students and fellow teachers for his five-day course on computer science. Since many nonscientific fields in which they work call for statistical analysis, Mullish attempts to teach them the rudiments of computer programming while dispelling their "innate distrust" of the machines. Says Mullish: "I win them over by teaching them a modicum of contempt for computers...
...misunderstood" by Southern, and were sometimes even retracted for no apparent reason. Students have had to remain vigilant in order to retain the "privilege" (as Southern calls it) of participation in faculty meetings, a right concentrators in the department have had since its inception. Not surprisingly, a general distrust of Southern has developed among concentrators; now, this distrust is openly acknowledged among the students. Southern's paternalistic and condescending attitude towards students has exacerbated tensions; even students in her classes complain about being treated like sixth graders. Many concentrators have been alienated to the point where they no longer wish...
Management discontent and investor distrust came together over the New Year's weekend. Jarman's immediate subordinates, Chief Operations Officer Ralph Bowles and Chief Administrative Officer Larry Shelton, both board members, met with four outside directors -including two associated with institutions that have lent money to Genesco -at the Nashville home of Director David K. Wilson on Sunday night, Jan. 2. The six issued a call to the full board to meet in special session the next day at Genesco's Nashville headquarters. In a session that lasted more than ten hours, the board voted to strip...
...worries Senators, who wonder whether he will have the vitality for the job after undergoing removal of his cancerous bladder. Says Hubert, who insists that he has been advised he is healthy enough: "I prefer to rely on my doctors for medical opinions." What apparently reassures some liberals who distrust Byrd is that Jimmy Carter will be calling most of the shots for the majority leader and the new whip?California's Alan Cranston, 62, who is running unopposed...