Word: extents
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...teaching fellows, in which the Ph.D. degree or its equivalent is expected to be completed during the course of the academic year. Their term should be no longer than a year. The appointment should carry less than a fulltime teaching load and compensation, the fraction to depend upon the extent of work remaining at the start of the term for the Ph.D. degree or its equivalent...
...went to Nebraska for two days of dispirited campaigning before small crowds. Three persons met him at the airport in Lincoln, and two of them were Kennedy advance men. To some, it seemed as if McCarthy had already given up on Nebraska. But he toughened his approach to the extent of needling Kennedy repeatedly, accusing him of such failings as not knowing from which side to milk a cow (from the animal's right) and voting against meat-import restrictions. But he got little response from the cattlemen...
...from under the nonglare lights of his operating theater into the spotlight of world attention was a tall Texan. Denton Arthur Cooley, 47. The mere fact that Dr. Cooley did three heart transplants within five days was a notable achievement. To Cooley himself, this was incidental and to some extent accidental-the timing of transplants depends on having suitable donors and recipients available simultaneously. The operations, says Cooley, are technically less difficult than many other open-heart procedures, of which he has performed no fewer than...
...EXTENT that the University is a large, thriving business it is not practical that it be democratic. Students and Faculty have neither the time nor the inclination to run the University's business on a day-to-day basis. To the extent, however, that the University is more than a business--to the extent that it is a forum for responsible thinking--it should be a place in which students, faculty, and alumni can examine together the problems of being Harvard. In such discussions, distinctions between college seniors and alumni who graduated the previous year are clearly artificial...
...York Review of Books that whatever intellectuals do with their skills and cleverness, they should never shy away from doing what they can do best--namely, to smell a rat, metaphorically speaking, and to dissect its nature and character, letting the chips fall where they may. To some extent, this is what I should like to do in my comments on the "Intellectual Validity of the Black Experience...