Word: focusing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Making the House system the focus of the survey biases the outcome. The questionnaire assumes that the Houses do play a central role in the lives of undergraduates. Since they don't for the majority of students, many of the questions won't provide information about the real undergraduate experience. For example, there are two choices under "where do you study?": the House or your room. Since my room is in my House, which do I put? What if I study somewhere else, or nowhere...
...continuing war waged by most Arab states and the PLO against Israel and attempt to place the burden of hostility on Israel. They neglect to mention the terrorist means often employed in this war and the tyrannical regimes that rule over most of the Arab League. Instead, they focus on anything negative about Israel, using "witty" little phrases such as "Don't Say You Didn't Know" and displaying lurid photographs devoid of all context. Why are there no SAS posters dealing with the positive aspects of Palestinian autonomy, rather than negative rhetoric against Israel? In the absence of such...
...summer project's main focus is not religious and the student participants say that what they liked most about the program was interacting with the poor people they worked with...
...with Bush's nomination virtually assured, the 1988 focus is now on the Democrats...
...grant will also fund intercollegiate working groups of scholars. These groups will focus primarily on prominent issues within the field of Afro-American Studies...