Word: dropped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...over 350 undergraduates and Faculty members drop by to see this quiet revolution in information retrieval," Dan Posnansky, associate librarian of the Graduate School of Education, said yesterday...
Even in the social science departments, for which a thesis is almost invariably required for departmental honors, many students never begin a thesis. Others drop them at some point during their senior year. Of about 125 seniors in Government each year, fox example, 90 or so start work on a thesis, and about 20 never complete them, according to Nancy L. Rosenblum '69, head tutor in the Government Department...
...increase may not be felt for years.If the price of natural gas rises sharply enough, it may become cheaper to use oil, coal and other fuels. At $2.48, for instance, gas becomes as expensive as home heating oil. In that case, demand for gas may lessen, forcing prices to drop...
...first few months after retiring, Kuechenmeister would drop in at Uniroyal's international division offices in Detroit just to see how projects were going in his department. Having spent 39 years with the company, he could not divorce himself easily from "the things you started but weren't completed when you left...
Harvard certainly has reason to believe it has found a winner in its new organizational set-up. Not only has the task force concept apparently precipitated a drop in violent crimes, but administrators believe the introduction of scientific crime-prevention techniques can pay off financially. About 60 per cent of robberies on campus can be prevented by awareness of simple means to prevent theft, Arthur Fitzhugh, another agent in the crime prevention unit, says. Moreover, he maintains, crime prevention can be built in to many University buildings, in the form of modern lighting and alarm systems. But such systems should...