Word: formalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...surprising that only three incidents have come to light: almost none of the victims lodged formal complaints, the survey found. Many said they feared reprisals, or worried that the University would be unreceptive to their case, or did not know where to complain. Did Harvard find merit in any of the few charges it received, and take measures against the offender? That's an absolute secret, according to official policy. (The three known cases were publicized by the victims and their friends...
...boys in all kinds of formal and informal situations--jolly-ups were not so bad. I spent one Moors jolly-up evening talking to a shy grad student in biology with a slight British accent. His name was Jim Watson! Another jolly-up brought forth a great group of Harvard med students. After all, we came from a generation whose parents introduced us to their friend's children. Public school girls seemed to handle the stresses and strains of college social life better than the private school girls. That division existed, but did some-what diminish with time. College level...
Administrators said it was unlikely that any formal proposal would be put forth before the fall, but Shapiro said doctors are tiring of the uncertainty about their hospital's future. "Everybody is very impatient to get on with it already," he said...
...committee, which shied away from holding formal hearings, raised more questions than it resolved. "The subcommittee believes that it has received responses from some of these persons that were not candid," its 2,313-page report said. "This prevented it from fully resolving the briefing-book issue." In a strange twist on an old metaphor, Chairman Albosta said: "We have a warm barrel, but the smoke is still to be found.'' Nonetheless, the report concluded that the Reagan campaign conducted "organized efforts" to obtain documents from the Carter camp...
...buildings and the French-Spanish-African-Italian-Irish-German-Creole-Cajun gumbo gusto of its everyday, every-night street life. With a generous infusion of pavilions and exhibitions from the rest of the U.S. and 24 other nations, the Louisiana World Exposition-to give the $350 million extravaganza its formal name-is the worldliest of World's Fairs...