Word: entailing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...vision that would project a beaming future unless he were able to make an extraordinary leap of the imagination and foresee the future of the entire world. So interdependent are the world's markets and functions nowadays that any vision of America in the 21st century must logically entail America and the European Community, America and China and Japan, America and the Soviet Union, America and the planets and the stars...
While recognizing Radcliffe's actual status would doubtlessly entail working through a century and a half's bureaucratic entanglements, such entanglements exist to be worked through. And Radcliffe's vestigial hierarchy at times presents very real problems. For example, when leaks began plaguing the QRAC several years ago, the Quad's athletic facility remained closed for six months while Radcliffe and Harvard officials quarrelled over how repairs should proceed...
University officials are thus linking higher education to economic health and other national concerns. President Bok and other prominent educators have begun calls for a new partnership between universities and government which would entail more financial assistance for higher education and closer university ties to Washington to solve national problems. Last month it was revealed that Bok and other university heads will release a report to presidential candidates of both parties proposing they work together to rebuild American competitiveness, foster equal opportunity, improve the quality of life, and strengthen "ethical rules of conduct" in society...
...project, which would entail putting elevators into Weld and general renovations, awaits the approval of Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence. If Spence supports the proposal, construction would begin within a year and a half, said committee member Amy B. Zegart...
...patriots and tyrants every 20 years." Jefferson did not make the remarks because tyrants are born in batches. He made them because he thought it necessary that each generation renew its commitment to the values on which its society is based. And Jefferson knew the sacrifice that would entail...