Word: focused
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...then there was the new president of Radcliffe, a University of Michigan administrator named Linda S. Wilson who takes charge of the women's college this fall as it is perched on the threshold of major decisions about its focus...
Administrators say the plan, revealed last tall would lessen the faculty office space crunch and provide a focus for undergraduate life, although some students remain skeptical...
...Liem--a committee member of the Harvard Foundation --says he will not use his position to focus solely on minority issues...
...main focus was Poland's economy. Mazowiecki said the ranks of the poor were swelling and warned that production and living standards, already lower than 10 years ago, were likely to decline further...
...here the disagreement over the means and ends of a pluralist community comes to a sharp focus. Like the battle between the cultural right and left, with the literary or historical canon somehow held ransom between the two, the question over minority hiring seems to revolve around the perceived "lowering of standards" needed to diversify the faculty. Just who sets--and who judges--the standards of course is the most difficult question of all to answer. In a pluralist society, what are the certainties...