Word: framework
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...formation an ad hoc committee comprised of several of the course's section leaders. The committee recently made several recommendations for reorganizing the course to insure that its traditions of strong instruction and critical analysis continue unimpaired. We think their ideas are an appropriate and creative framework for administering a course noted for its large size and decentralized instruction...
...symptom, is treated as the disease itself. Sexual harassment must not be taken out of context. Just as the higher incidence of crime in depressed areas may not be divorced from the the-socio-economic conditions which influence the statistic, sexual harassment may not be seperated from its larger framework, namely a university top-heavy with male faculty, leaving women in positions of powerlessness and vulnerability. The continuing position of women as the "lesser, as the "subordinate" in student-faculty and faculty faculty professional relationships only exacerbates the already pressing problem of sexual harassment at Harvard. True co-education mean...
...Amman, Jordan's King Hussein and Yasser Arafat, chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, agreed on a "framework for common action" in reaching a settlement with Israel over the fate of some 1.3 million Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Though exact terms of the accord were not released, the U.S. was told through diplomatic channels that it contained at least the implicit recognition of Israel's right to exist...
...Hosni Mubarak's closest political adviser, Osama el Baz, participated in some of the Amman negotiations, and Hussein has helped with preparations for Mubarak's visit to Washington next month. Says a senior official at the State Department: "Hussein has embarked on a serious course to build an Arab framework that will allow him to negotiate with Israel...
Still another admired project was Franklin Court in Philadelphia. To recall the original Benjamin Franklin house and printing shop, the architects designed a full-size framework above the archaeological remains of the real house. Built for the Bicentennial celebrations in 1976, Franklin Court attracts some 500,000 visitors a year...