Word: effort
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...week of "sensitivity training" for male recruits, and tougher screening of drill instructors. It's a good public relations exercise, says TIME military correspondent Mark Thompson. "Because of the Army's relatively swift action, most people will think the situation was handled fairly." In other words, this is an effort to prevent the Aberdeen training camp controversy from becoming as embarassing as the 1991 Tailhook scandal was for the Navy...
Rudenstine has been a leader on this issue since he authored his most recent President's Report on diversity in higher education. Last year he also coordinated an effort by 62 schools to publish a full-page ad in The New York Times attesting to diversity's importance in higher education...
...required to pay taxes since it is using the real estates for commercial purposes. We encourage Harvard to continue to compensate the city after conversion of the land to tax-free academic use, much as it now compensates the City of Cambridge. The university should make a strong effort to work with the community, address its needs and reassure residents and business owners that there are no immediate plans for the land...
...Colby has made a miraculous recovery, due to a fanatical work effort," Harvard Coach Tim Murphy said. "He's not 100 percent, but after his catastrophic knee injury and reconstruction, I don't know if anyone can be 100 percent. He's done as much...
...against Alabama, the top singles positions had difficulty finding a "W", while the doubles effort rebounded well, but in the end could not muster enough fuel to bounce the eventual East Regional Champions...