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Word: fail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Duehay says Harvard's opposition to rezoning inthe Square has often caused change to fail incouncil votes, as local businesses often followthe University's lead and oppose rezoning...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Cambridge's Accidental Mayor Shares Lifetime of Politics | 3/4/1998 | See Source »

...continuing paucity of women science faculty, untenured as well as tenured, surely contributes materially to Harvard's relatively poor showing in educating women scientists. No woman smart enough to be a Harvard student can fail to note that she is unlikely to have much of a chance at the kind of science career that is being modeled so attractively for men. It is also possible that the admissions process somehow fails to identify enough promising women science students. In addition, there are persistent reports of women being discouraged by some faculty members' disparaging attitudes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Comparatively Weak On Women in Sciences | 3/3/1998 | See Source »

...these forms of funding fail to financiallysupport many student organizations...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Groups Ask: Can You Spare a Dime? | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

Although it was originally established for women, Radcliffe has profoundly affected the lives and experiences of both women and men. That some students fail to recognize its historic influence provides an even stronger argument for maintaining the seal. Including both seals on all undergraduate diplomas would recognize the contributions of Harvard and Radcliffe. Furthermore, it would symbolically reinforce the current partnership between the two institutions...

Author: By Ann E. Schneider, | Title: Seals and Signatures: The Diploma Dilemma | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

...show's incredibility. Murphy, who watches weekly with roommates Karrine M. Jervis '99, Terri A. Teller '99, and Rhea C. MacDonald '99, comments, "`Melrose Place' is the best nighttime drama because it is escape TV. `Beverly Hills 90210' and `Party of Five' try to be `real life' and fail...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, | Title: The Nighttime Drama Debate | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

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