Word: followers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Absolutely. Rudenstine has outlined the essential pieces of effecting meaningful change, but surprisingly few of these steps have been taken. For example, while the Associate Dean of Affirmative Action "reviews follow-up reports on the outcomes of each search," department heads have to do more prior to each search. Another example is that while a new endowment has been given to promote women's issues, a day-care center at the Law School is about to close. As Schmertzler said, "Harvard has proposed solutions to this problem; they just haven't done them.... Words are cheap...
...Like Any Other" is an especially vivid example of the role of beauty and personal appearance in Soviet life. This story describes a week in the life of a Soviet woman. The heroine receives a questionnaire at work requesting information about how she spends her time each week. We follow her through a week and see her travel three hours a day on public transportation, prepare meals for her family, work in a high-pressure research job, attend a workplace propaganda class and rush out to the beauty parlor on a quick break from work. For her, attending...
...students are trustworthy as far as property is concerned. If it is non-Harvard criminals who worry the Administration, then its concern is misplaced. If criminals would like to enter a house, all they have to do is ask a student to let them in or, even more easily, follow a student in to the house. Once we get universal key card access, Harvard students should be smart enough not to let in others...
...didn't follow the normal path that people do when they get to Beacon Hill," Lynch says. "They aren't independent thinkers like...
...Labour now embraces capitalism, free markets and privatization. Most extraordinarily, in its effort to appear fiscally responsible, it has agreed to follow the Major government's spending commitments for two years and to refrain from raising income taxes. Once in power, Labour would thus be defined mostly by what it will not do: it will not increase taxes; it will not increase public spending; it will not renationalize companies privatized under Thatcher and Major; and it will not, Blair intones endlessly, restore union power. Thatcherism has been confirmed as the new Natural...