Word: domain
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This grim picture of the winter holidays accumulated in psychological literature and passed, during the last generation, into the popular domain. These days it can be casually overheard around almost any office, street corner or watering hole. Indeed, many Americans have begun to sound, and a few to act, as though the appropriate way to navigate the holidays is with a clipboard and psychiatric checklist for keeping track of casualties...
...facts: Yale has two main theaters on campus--the University Theater, whose stage is shared by undergraduates and the drama school and the Repertory Theater, a renovated church and the elusive domain of the company...
Business is no longer exclusively a male domain, and neither is Harvard Business School. Of the 785 first-year MBA candidates at the Business School this year, 175 are women. That's 22 per cent--more than any year in Business School history. "It's the first time that women have critical mass at the school," says Elaine B. Medverd, director of the MBA program. "And it makes a big difference in the classroom...
...reputation of the Nobels is bound to decline. However the Nobel Foundation eventually responds to her criticisms and those of others, the increasing numbers of first-rate scientists in all disciplines make it likely that the Nobel Prizes will continue to commemorate excellence, as Zuckerman notes, "not throughout the domain of science and not for all contributions of the first importance within the fields singled out for attention, but only in a few symbolic cases...
...This is much preferable to being in a national military organization and being closed in," said Denard last week, happily surveying his new domain. "A man," he mused philosophically, "reaches a point in his life when it is time to settle down. This place has good food and pretty women. What more can you ask for?" Denard has taken a Comoran wife, converted to Islam and adopted the name Moustapha Mouhadjou. When he drives around in his brown and white Ford command car, Denard is hailed by cheering crowds as "No. 1 President." He returns the cheers with an exaggerated...