Word: expression
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Board can bring to the attention of others, usually the Associate Dean of the Faculty for Undergraduate Education, problems it observes, such as implementing the new Quantitative Reasoning Requirement, so that any necessary adjustments can be made. Further, members of the Board are, of course, often asked to express their opinion on various proposed policies under discussion is other groups. But by and large, the Board tries to stay out of the business of making policy and to stick to its responsibility of interpreting policy and granting exceptions...
...wish to express our dismay at the omission of anthropology from the agenda of the conference recently held at Radcliffe on "Challenging the Conventional Wisdom: A Decade of Research on Women and on the 3rd World "This conference was reported on in your edition of April 9. The omission of the empirical findings and theory of anthropology from the panels was inexplicable in light of the critical contributions the discipline has made to the issues addressed by the conference...
According to Psychiatrist Resnick's clinical studies of 430 users, compulsive cokeheads tend to be professionally successful. Yet beneath a bouncy, worldly facade, says Resnick, the typical abuser is a certifiable narcissist who has "an undeveloped sense of identity and a profound despair," and "an inability to express ... intense rage toward one or both parents." Rob, 26, a Connecticut native who has sold various drugs for a decade, including cocaine, has his own, hard-boiled theory of addicts. "They're the same kind of people who don't have self-control in other parts of their life," he says...
...uses for radio programs. The extra charge for beeping coast to coast is estimated at $5 to $10 a month. Says NPR Executive Richard Hodgetts: "Look at the people who are frequent flyers. There are a lot of people on the go all the time." Metromedia and American Express Co. have joined in a four-company venture that will also offer nationwide paging. NPR's partner in satellite beeping, Mobile Communications Corp. of America, estimates that their venture will gross about $10 million annually in five years...
...down on the grass at the edge of the crowd not listening to the speakers, watching the fire glowing through the legs of the people around it looking through the trees across the park to the cars going by on the express way. I count the cars, and my friend, Kunen, keeps time. In 150 seconds, two and a half minutes, as many people whiz by on the expressway as there are Weathermen in the world...