Word: drawning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Academic first aid isn't supposed to be quite so accidental. I almost forgot to mention the other creation of the Freshman Dean's Office--the adviser. These men and women are drawn, like the proctors, from a pool of administrators, Law and Business School students, and occasional Arts and Sciences grad students. They are supposed to sign your study cards and advise you on academic matters during your first year, when you need such advice desperately...
Those people out there who were asked the pollsters' questions seemed to respond as if a line had been drawn through Aug. 9, the end of Ford's first year as President. The great sympathy that was extended to him in a trying time of transition has apparently run thin. The Administration is Ford's responsibility now and, while Americans like him better than ever as a man, there are growing doubts about his ability to lead...
...back approximately 25 to 30 miles from its present "Blue Line," and Israeli guns would be 25 to 45 miles from the Suez Canal, out of range of Egypt's vital waterway and the new settlements President Sadat plans to establish on its banks. The lines would be drawn, however, so that Israel would retain the big Bir Gifgafa airfield...
Though a rough truce line in Sinai has been agreed upon, this must still be drawn more precisely-practically rock by rock-before Kissinger can return to Washington with a signed pact. Also undecided is whether Egyptian troops would be allowed to follow the Egyptian flag into the Mitla and Giddi passes. Israel wants a guarantee that the passes be demilitarized if its forces pull out. Cairo is insistent that it owns the territory-"Sinai is ours, ours, ours!" proclaims an Egyptian officer-but seems willing to bend and accept demilitarization anyway. The Israelis, many of whom no longer regard...
...quite knows how Cavafy was drawn to poetry. Certainly there was no artistic strain evident in his family. He was born and christened Constantine Photiadis Cavafy (originally Kavafis), the last of seven brothers. His mother, Haricleia, was so bent on having a girl that she referred to him as "Helen" in the womb and dressed him in frocks during his early years...