Word: existance
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...women, as Chong thinks. Immigrants are the masters of their own culture: It will remain strong as long as it's passed on from generation to generation. The United States is diverse because of its diverse collection of peoples, not because of the diverse collection of languages that exist here...
...tired to protest or even remember these people who seem to venture down from the outer reaches of the solar system in order to administer our finals. Yet every year, they return, renewing our faith that there is indeed life after college and that people exist in the universe who do not care about exams...
Whereas traditional drug companies focus on developing chemical compounds, the biotech industry prefers to use biological ones--hormones, proteins and other substances that either already exist in the body or can be created from scratch. Examples include interferon, the clot buster tPA and the new breast-cancer drug Herceptin...
...Radcliffe delegated all responsibility for undergraduate women's education to Harvard. But, contrary to the terms of the original charter, it did not turn over its funds or property to Harvard. Ignoring the second purpose of the charter, the 1977 agreement stated that Radcliffe would keep its assets and exist an an independent institution to carry out programs "to promote the higher education of women...
Radcliffe's other current activities--the Bunting Institute, the libraries, the continuing education--may well exist solely upon the sufferance and goodwill of those donors who specifically fund their endowment and income. It is not at all clear to me how much of the "Radcliffe College" income or endowment could legally be spent for these purposes if donors, or indeed any of its alumnae, chose to challenge the corporate status of Radcliffe. Under the terms of the original charter, if Ms. Baker is correct, Radcliffe may have very few options...