Word: gainful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...officials have denied the charges, saying they have tried to gain parents' opinions every step along...
...unions said that the best solution would be for Harvard to maintain ties to the firm and try to help the workers gain a fair contract...
Frank should run for re-election because he never subverted the legislative process. Unlike many of his colleagues who prostitute themselves to corporate Political Action Committees, Frank has never put personal financial gain ahead of his Congressional responsibilities. On the contrary, he is an outspoken advocate of clean government, recently leading the investigation of the Department of Housing and Urban Development...
Perhaps Harvard would be more cooperative about granting credit if students were held more accountable for work completed away from Cambridge. Increased accountability would benefit students who would presumably be able to get more credit more often for their efforts. In addition, Harvard might gain a healthy sense of perspective and realize that quality education extends further than the shuttle bus system...
...better model of the satellite system can once again be found at Stanford, which maintains miniature campuses in Florence, Vienna, Oxford, Japan, Spain and Tours, France. Half of Stanford's undergraduates and many professors take advantage of this network to gain on-site experience in their area of study...