Word: emphasisation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The San Francisco police department began hostage-negotiating courses in 1974. Since then its graduates have faced 15 major hostage incidents-and saved all the victims without firing a shot. The emphasis in the program is on psychology; the key rule is to stay cool. About 75% of the officers...
Q. Will our new emphasis on human rights hurt arms-control prospects?
Jones shies away from racial talk, offering instead the view that "we're all Americans, all immigrants." He speaks with pride of his own roots-a slave grandfather who bought his freedom and encouraged his children to get the best education possible-but Grambling does not put much emphasis...
President Bok seems to agree with the administrators' position, stating in his annual report, released this week, that "schools of architecture do not seem to have shaped their curricula to include a sufficient emphasis on the emerging forces of land financing, government regulation, production and technology, and community politics.... Most...
The team next year will place more emphasis on the "conditioning aspect" of the game, Panarese said. 'This year subconsciously we thought we were so good we just went through the motions in practice. If we lose to Princeton we want to be sure it's because we're a...