Word: enjoyments
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...result has been an extraordinary construction boom, bolstered by urban black improvement schemes that were developed, often under international pressure, by local and foreign South African business organizations. Even before the lifting of residence and property restrictions, blacks were beginning to enjoy better wages, job opportunities and employment benefits. Expanded credit to township homeowners and developers, totaling some $30 million a month, has helped catapult large numbers of blacks from low-income to middle-income and even luxury housing. A Cape Town conference attended by government officials and political leaders two weeks ago held out the promise of even greater...
Republicans, meanwhile, are hardening their choices. Nearly half now say they are certain about their picks, vs. 29% in January. The difference is a function of stature and familiarity. Bush and Dole are universally known in their party and enjoy reputations as national figures. The Democratic candidates, perched lower on the political ladder, must still prove they are eligible to climb. Until they do, the rank and file will continue to write its preferences in sand rather than concrete...
After 10 years of diving, she needed a change. "Senior year I lost interest and wanted to try something new," she says. "I was just burnt out. I really enjoy diving but I was getting down on myself, and like any other athlete I needed a break...
...toward transfers. I often get the feeling that the administration believes that we really don't deserve the same respect and fair treatment as students who came here as freshmen. But because we missed the first year, the University has all the more reason to make sure we thoroughly enjoy the "Harvard experience." However, transfers are affiliated with Dudley House and placed in off-campus housing like Botanical Gardens (a.k.a. Watertown), or Peabody Terrace. Geographically and socially, we are on the dull edges of the Harvard community...
...offered to me--which is what most transfers have to do--I would have been left off-campus until next spring. Out of three years at Harvard, I would have spent only one-third of the time living in a residential house. Does that mean I would have to enjoy the Harvard experience only one-third as much? After all, we are only one-third of the student that the rest...