Word: familiarizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...officials are showing signs of blatantly ignoring CHUL's recommendations. President Bok said during his open meeting with students Thursday that he was not familiar with the CHUL report. He added that he approved of individual boycotts, but was skeptical of the idea of an official University boycott. The CHUL recommendations could easily fall prey to Bok's commitment to maintaining a morally neutral university...
...awkwardness of the CEO in the seat of government soon wears off, however. "When you become familiar with the process, you become willing to go down to Washington increasingly more," Adam says. "it's a confidence that's sort of self-feeding...I see a lot more enthusiasm within the organization (the Business Roundtable) in the last two years than I saw previously...
...women's tennis team came back home to the friendly and familiar confines of Palmer Dixon yesterday after a prolonged absence and trounced a hapless Smith squad 8-1 in a match in which the outcome was never in question...
Meanwhile, as the coaching job altered from Bob McCammon to tough-guy Pat Quinn, Philadelphia jettisoned some familiar faces, beat back impending mediocrity and finished with the fourth best record in the league...
EVEN MORE TO THE POINT, the administration of Derek Bok--the man who, more than anyone else, profited from the strike and the ensuing tumult that forced Pusey's early retirement--has shown a familiar contempt for the views of students and junior faculty. When Bok and his Corporation seek to ignore the ethical dimensions of corporate responsibility, when they refuse to acknowledge the legitimacy of students' calls for a real hand in determining Harvard's investment policy, or when Bok and Dean Rovosky smugly dismiss students' attempts to gain a real say in the formulation of their own curriculum...