Word: formalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bold black headlines that read DONOVAN INDICTED can seem quite damning. Indeed, public officials charged by a grand jury often complain that they are convicted by the press. But in fact an indictment is merely a formal accusation; the state still has a long way to go to prove the defendant guilty...
Inter-House Transfers. Normally, these are only allowed after a formal application procedure each term. The Houses should consider allowing more transfers from crowded to uncrowded places...
...alternative which always appealed to me was to see whether there are ways that people can combine formal learning and performance in a single course, in ways that would be mutually reinforcing...
...life as well as his thought, Soloveitchik bridges the ancient ghettos and modern urban culture. The scion of an eminent line of East European rabbis, he was trained at home in Russia by his father and received no formal schooling until he entered the University of Berlin. There he earned a Ph.D. in philosophy, becoming as conversant with Kant as with Moses. In 1932 he moved to Boston as chief Orthodox rabbi and founder of a pioneering day school. He later began commuting to teach in New York. A widower, he has two daughters...
...Mondale's eyes so that he looks like a panda or give him hooded lids that look like split coffee beans. The Washington Post's Herblock suspects that some cartoonists make Mondale "lumpier" than he is, to suggest stolidity. As MacNelly sees him, "He's very formal, hair in place. Nothing flamboyant. I'm struck by two things, his dullness and a kind of whining." After San Francisco, Mac-Nelly drew a signboard reading GATEWAY TO THE MINNESOTA WHINE COUNTRY...