Word: exactions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...would undoubtedly afford Harvard students a better undergraduate education. Harvard ought to return to its mission--by cutting section size and, at the very least, sticking to a 20 student maximum. While the College claims to do nothing more than teach us how to think, large sections do the exact opposite...
...senior professors for the year. Each department is allocated a "steady-state" number of positions--computed by adding up the number of both junior and senior posts that departments had under the old system--that it is allowed to fill and is then given leeway to decide the exact balance between junior and senior faculty...
...start of the present school year, we found out that a committee was formed to study both the issues of minority and women faculty recruitment. During the meeting, we expressed our surprise at this, since it differed from our conversations with Dean Spence and our understanding of the exact nature of the committee. Although we feel that the issue of women in faculty recruitment is as important as the issue of minorities, we believe that both could be better addressed by separate bodies or committees. The joining of these important and difficult issues would only dilute the impact...
...Last year William and Mary didn't think we deserved to go to the National Indoors because their number one player was hurt when we beat them," Bland said. "But this year, with the exact same line-up they had last year, we beat them, 5-1, and proved who's best...
...relationship between a man and a woman (Sulking, 1869-71) or the undercurrent of violence in an affair (Interior, sometimes known as The Rape, 1868-69); a laundress's yawn; the stoned heaviness of an absinthe drinker's posture before the dull green phosphorescence of her glass; the exact port of a dandy's cane; the professional absorption of the petits rats of the ballet corps; the look in a whore's eye as she sizes up her client; the revealing clutter on a writer's desk...