Word: heel
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...peal." Khan turned on his heel and strutted indignantly to face the referee who had made that outrageous let call. Khan scowled, his eyes ablaze. Such a flagrant violation merited a point, not just a let, and the world's premier squash player wanted a reconsideration...
...North Carolipa. Oh, how I would love to rank UNC number one. I adore the Tar Heels. I worship Dean Smith. Sam Perkins is great. James Worthy is better. And Michael Jordan is going to be the best freshman in the nation. But, like the bumper stickers should say. IF GOD IS A TAR HEEL, WHY HAS DEAN SMITH NEVER WON A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP...
...Cambridge, Mass., Harrington Elementary School, the gooey classrooms are broken down into "learning centers." In one, a first-grader fits pieces of an alphabet puzzle together. Near by, two girls dressed up in oversized high-heel shoes set a dinner table. A small group, with a teaching assistant acting as secretary, dictates words that will eventually make a whole story. Says Teacher Louise Grant: "Children need opportunities to express their own thoughts. The learning process is easier because there is an interest...
Student-faculty contact. Students here have all kinds of opportunities to get to know faculty members, but some students just don't have enough "brass" to strike the contact, Bok said. In order to combat "the traditional Achilles heel of Harvard," Bok said professors should get more involved in House life, teach more students as research assistants...
...Souza said that college alumni "are our source of support," and the "achilles heel of the administration." Over $30,000 in donations have come from alumni this year, he added...