Word: embarks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Christa McAuliffe is to be truly honored as the hero she was, she must be remembered as a teacher--not an astronaut. Public education needs a serious reappraisal and revitalization. There could be no greater way of honoring Ms. McAuliffe than to embark on this mission in her name...
...really intend a social service program for South Africa's elite white business class, did they? And why would they want to aid in the illegal occupation and economic exploitation of Namibia? But if their intentions were not evil, how could they have been so naive as to embark on the present program...
Blackwell's brand of feminists, however, demanded a greater sacrifice than most women are willing to make, and a greater sacrifice than most men have to make. Blackwell wanted women doctors to embark on a crusade for greater humaneness in the profession, particularly in obstetrics and gynecology. Norton herself wrote, "Women, in fact, have not been attracted to those areas which Elizabeth Blackwell thought cried out for them..." The 20th century has shown as that although it is now legally possible for women to become doctors, other obstacles still stand in the way. Medical training requires a time commitment that...
Other hockey notes--Sophomore forward Pam DiRubio plans to embark on the 4000-mile Ride For Life in June. She should certainly be in shape next fall... Elusive Tracee Whitley refuses to stick with one uniform number. Liked in the program as member 29, she has most recently been spotted wearing numbers 7 and 20 ... In addition to winning Wednesday's game. Dartmouth won the "oddest name" contest hands-down. The Big Green was led by left defenseman 9 Sanders. Her uniform number is 9 also...
...future." In fact, the report has a tendency to stand in awe of the whole phenomenon of corporate learning. While it acknowledges the difference between education for profit by a corporation and for life preparation by a university, there is a strong implication throughout that higher education should embark on a careful self- reappraisal based on the corporate classroom...