Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Edidiong N. Ikpe '99, the outgoing president, said all of the candidates' speeches emphasized a continued effort to increase traditions among the group...
...effort to improve the education of those 175,000 students, the Board's goals include increasing affordability and access to public higher education, raising admissions standards, improving retention and graduation rates, promoting institutional efficiency and maximizing private fundraising, according to a press release issued yesterday by the Board of Higher Education...
...without Congressional approval, rejected a proposed withdrawal of NATO forces and tied on whether to endorse the current strategy. Clearly, the House votes do not present the Clinton Administration with any useful guidance. But the House's indecision betrays a strong sense of frustration and impatience with the NATO effort, and that frustration could have been avoided had Clinton and other NATO leaders offered a coherent set of objectives when the air strikes began in March...
...effort to improve the education of those 175,000 students, the board's main goals included increasing affordability and access to public higher education in Massachusetts, raising admissions standards, improving retention and graduation rates, promoting institutional efficiency and maximizing private fundraising, according to a press release issued April 27 by the Board of Higher Education...
...they tend to be for all families, the years of adolescence and early adulthood are the most difficult. Extra effort and understanding are needed to defend against derogatory remarks about a child's looks or race. In later teen years, it's not easy for a white parent to explain to his dark-skinned daughter why other white parents don't want their sons to date her. Amy and Brad Russell of Mount Vernon, Iowa, refuse to let any of their seven multi-ethnic adopted kids use race as a crutch. They also know the struggle will be lifelong...