Word: institutionalized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The "people's House" is becoming richer and richer. Figures reported last week by New York City's Democracy Project, a liberal think tank, and the Public Interest Research Group, a similar institution in Washington, D.C., showed that the wealth of the 43 new members elected last year to the...
Change just keeps grinding away at the Cosmos Club, that 107-year-old Washington institution with the slightly seedy lobby and stately French Renaissance facade. In 1962 the club's rule excluding blacks was dropped, but only after several members resigned and President John F. Kennedy's nomination was withdrawn...
In his Oval Office debut, Eduard Shevardnadze demonstrated that he had already mastered the institution of the White House "photo op" that precedes even the soberest diplomatic sessions. "The reporters are on the offensive," the genial Soviet Foreign Minister told Ronald Reagan. When asked by reporters what message he would...
"It's the law you know, and a large institution should follow the rules," said Allie Drier '88. "It's hard for a college to sanction thousands of underage drinkers."
Estrich disagreed, saying that Harvard serves as an effective door-opening institution and offers those who would not normally have the opportunity a chance to break old sex, race and class barriers.