Word: groupe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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According to Weiss the committee will be consulting with a "huge group" of people from the Athletic Department--coaches captains intramural representatives--as well as athletic directors at other Ivy League and Boston-area schools, athletics booster groups, faculty, house masters, alumni groups and the Undergraduate Council, among others...
Ozment says this ability to "harmonize a group"is the most important quality for a dean at aschool as tradition-bound as Harvard. "The lastthing you want to do is stand out as anindividual. Mike Spence has that special gift,that skill," says Ozment, who worked closely withSpence as a former associate dean forundergraduate education...
Indeed, his associates say Spence has created anew group of faculty insiders to help him grapplewith what he saw as the most pressing need of hisfirst few years: How to gather all the informationneeded to reassess the Faculty's direction...
...film opens as a group of American combat soldiers stand before a C-130 transport plane ready to carry them to the Vietnamese front. A voice from above the plane perhaps that of their sergeant tells them that they are the best soldiers that America has to offer and that they are about to go out and teach a bunch of "communist gooks" to respect America...
...scene then briefly changes to a swamp in Vietnam where that group of American soldiers is quickly shot down by the Viet Cong. It changes again to a high school graduation in 1989 where the commencement speaker tells his audience in words hauntingly reminiscent of that wartime sergeant that the class of '89 is the best America has to offer and that by struggling hard, they can forge an America that the world will respect once again...