Word: idealize
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nevertheless, their long stint at the University and their relative lack of classroom pressure make them ideal for activism. Indeed, grad students have historically played a catalyzing role in student attempts to make their voice heard in the making of policy...
...Entrepreneurship, which attracted Student John Curran, among others, to DePauw. Curran, 22, has completed a six-month ( internship with Eli Lilly & Co. in Indianapolis. At the same time, he says, "I've been able to take my history and philosophy, my Greek and Roman mythology. It's an ideal bridge between a liberal arts degree and a practical education...
...watched, through the glass window, as our friend tossed her clothing, granola bars, and miscellaneous paraphernalia into her huge duffle bag. We were travelling to the Soviet Union to visit refuseniks, peace activists, and the wives of prisoners of conscience. Most of these people are considered less than "ideal" Soviet citizens, and, thus, not proper material for visits by foreigners. Although our intended visits were within legal boudaries, they certainly were not encouraged by Soviet authorities, and could possibly have endangered people whom...
...debate on divestment to a body where it has not yet been considered. In the end, the alumni voting in the Board of Overseers election will decide if the board is the appropriate place for that debate to take place. In the meantime, Harvard officials should pursue the ideal of a community dedicated to open discourse in whatever way possible, not lobby to stifle...
...easy pickings in American cities. "We are absolutely unprepared here in the U.S.," says Dr. Robert Kupperman, a terrorism expert at Georgetown University's Center for Strategic and International Studies and a former National Security Council staffer. "Everywhere in the country, government facilities, commercial installations and civilian networks make ideal targets for terror attacks." A U.S. intelligence analyst concurs: "We have become the ultimate challenge for every terrorist, and we are just not ready...