Word: fostering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...observers were hoping for such a happy finale after watching the Crimson's opening effort against Holy Cross. The Crusaders sailed right through the middle of the Harvard defense for 200 yards in the first half, and the Crimson offense went virtually nowhere. Rod Foster replaced injured Eric Crone in the second half and marched the Crimson up and down the field, but a crucial dropped pass and a last-second interception doomed Harvard to the short end of a 21-16 score...
...FOSTER LOST his touch in the second game, throwing three interceptions and no completions in the first half, so he reverted to an offense that began to look ominously like Yovicsin's. The Crimson muddled to a boring 17-7 victory, however, defeating a Northeastern powerhouse that had dropped its opener to Bridgeport...
...instance, there is a major commitment to imprisonment now. A large percentage of correctional dollars goes to custodial personnel," he explained. "What's needed is community programs--halfway houses, foster homes, residential centers. In many cities and states there is no pressure to reform...
...experience at teaching has convinced me of the basic, intrinsic curiosity of young people," she said following the official announcement of her appointment Monday. "I want to seek an environment that won't inhibit but will foster this 'need to know...
...taking part in a "quit-school movement" in Hanoi. Before he was 30, he was helping Ho Chi Minh organize his revolution from a base in China. Though he once taught school in Hanoi, Giap was no bookstack scholar. Two years ago, Giap's foster father, a South Vietnamese Red Cross official in Danang, discussed Giap with British Orientalist P.J. Honey. "He was brilliant, extremely interested in warfare along the lines of Napoleonic strategy, but quarrelsome," said the old man. "He'll get near to the top but never to the very top because he makes so many...