Word: ec
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reason [women don't do well] is that girlstend to take courses that award higher grades,like art, music and languages, and men tend totake more rigorous science and math courses,"Busby said. "Historically speaking, women havebeen encouraged to take classes like home ec,music and languages rather than science and math...
...took Ec 10, and the Gospel according toProfessor Feldstein says I don't owe WBURanything. And according to the doctrines ofclassical economics, I'm certainly not going tothrow my hard-earned money away when I can let myfellow listeners do it instead...
...shared academic institutions that transcend individual interests. The Core serves as a notable exception. It is in the huge Core classes that I, as a government concentrator, can meet Computer Science, History of Science and Folklore and Mythology majors. The shared experiences of Justice, Bible, Myth of America, and Ec 10 provide much needed links of community on this campus...
Courses like Ec 10 and Literature and Arts B-10, for all of their manifold problems (which I won't get into here), are at least on the right track. These courses give the foundations of an understanding of "major approaches to knowledge" in the particular field. The fact is that they are what we should see more of in the Core...
...nineties student, it means a compact disc. That is, unless you're an Ec concentrator--then it means certificate of deposit. But to the Harvard student of the early sixties, CD stood for civil defense was at the core of an intense political, psychological and scientific debate that prompted 500 Harvard students to protest in front of the White House while others wrote editorials and responses to editorials back in Cambridge...