Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thirty-nine students and two professors at Boston University have joined the Harvard fast. Gass said the B.U. organizers expect more students to join the fast in the next few days...
Despite this safeguard, the new president of PBHA will have a freer hand than his predecessors to develop programs. There are potential dangers. A high-powered executive committee, for example, could eliminate a committee to which students devote only an afternoon a week. There is no reason to expect this sort of exclusiveness, however; officers in the past have been more concerned with a committee's practical goals than with the intensity of its efforts...
...very happy to do so." Attitudinal qualities have been identified in nations such as India, where a thoousand Volunteers now serve. The joint Secretary Planning and Peace Corps Co-ordinator of one Indian state writes, "It is in attitudes that the Volunteer can make his most significant contribution. We expect he would have ingenuity, initiative, and dedication...." And the role of specialists is doubly difficult, frequently combining the skills of profession with the adaptive characteristics often required of generalists...
...begin our second year of monthly reports on successful students. We are presenting four persons who have made extensive use of their Reading Dynamics experience. As students and professionals they must read heavily, and they expect their professional lives to continue the pressure for large amounts of reading. The oldest, Steve, is in his first year of internship at a local hospital. Paul will graduate from college in June; Mike and Larry, ages 14 and 18, attend prep school...
...European financial experts agreed that their countries must dip into their stores of gold and monetary reserves to spur economic growth. By doing so, the Europeans expect to help both themselves and other parts of the free world to resist rising unemployment and a slowdown in international trade, two deflationary forces unleashed by the U.S. and U.K. actions...