Word: establishing
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...project comes in the midst of a national education effort to establish "writing across the curriculum." A similar program is in operation at Yale, said Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education David Pilbeam, who oversees the Harvard program. Pilbeam's office awarded the program a start-up grant because "writing is one important facet of the training of analytical skills," he said...
Partly in response to pressure from Bush,Secretary Bennett announced last month that theadministration was abandoning its attempts todrastically reduce the Pell Grant and GSL programsand eliminate College Work-Study. In addition, theVice President wants to establish a CollegeSavings Plan which would allow parents to put awaytax-free dollars for their children's collegeeducation...
...from then on, the Crimson began to establish itself. Sophomore Martina Albright notched the first Harvard goalmidway through the first period...
...which they attack attitudes they find intolerant. They do not try to persuade the final clubs to admit women. They do not try to convince the Harvard community to avoid the clubs until the clubs see the error of their ways. They make no effort to establish their own, open club and to demonstrate the superiority of their point of view. Finally, despite their own certainty in the rightness of their views, Ms. Schkolnick and Mr. Dershowitz refuse simply to ignore the clubs, whose activities have no real impact on their lives, and to let them die a natural death...
...give up some of that distance and reach out and grab what he will really need from other people? Is there something beneath that metallic surface to persuade others that at heart his instincts are generous and truly humane? Can Dukakis, a man who seals off his emotional responses, establish an emotional connection that moves the country...