Word: focusing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...organizations, including the council, Phillips Brooks House and the Institute of Politics Student Advisory Committee, there are no women in top positions now, although there have been many in the past. The organizations in which women predominate--and lead--are groups such as Crimson Key or those where the focus is more specifically tied to women's issues...
...history of the conference, perhaps he would have understood why "few people have ever heard of" it. The conference was held from September 8-13, 1988--just over a month ago. The core group of 30 undergraduates is actively developing proposals to promote leadership on campus, with a focus on women in leadership. We are reaching out to fellow students, but it takes time to gain a foothold at Harvard. Perhaps if campus publications better informed the student body of newly created organizations, more people would know of the group's creation...
...like to have undergrads, especially because they have a different focus and can make a considerable contribution to seminars and lecture courses," Burns said...
...Student Advisory Committee (SAC) will conduct the election to focus political awareness on campus as the institute's undergraduate governing body...
Additionally, the tendency of the antiwage forces to focus on low-bid construction projects disguises the far more important issue of quality work on publicly-funded projects. An effort by communities to save money by accepting the lowest bid may lead to further costs for repairs and maintenance that would have been unnecessary with more skilled (and, yes, more expensive) labor...