Word: institutionalized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The submarine's mechanical arm apparently was used to transfer the plaque to the stern, said officials of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Flouting the rules is no way to get ahead in an institution steeped in tradition. But Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, who died last week at his home near Washington at the age of 86, often treated the U.S. Navy -- and its rules -- with contempt. He ignored orders he did not...
Still, despite the boost given to autologous donation when President Reagan mentioned it during a recent interview, the panel did not look kindly on its use by people who simply wish to stockpile their blood for a rainy day. The practice, which is made available by a host of new...
While benefiting thousands of people, these policies have led to drastically scarce bed space for mental patients, swollen numbers of disturbed homeless people roaming the streets of America's cities, and forbidding legal constraints against forced institutionalization. In Onalaska, Wis., last year, a 30-year-old man shot to death a priest, a lay minister and a church custodian during a mass. He had been released from a Michigan mental-health institution, where he had been committed after several prior assaults. But Wisconsin's laws and those of many other states would not allow him to be involuntarily committed...
And as far as protecting the independence of the University, Bok's statements involve the institution into politics as directly as divestment would. Even if Bok claims these letters are personal gestures, they are clearly linked to Harvard in the public's mind.