Word: institutionalized
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The Harvard Divinity School's recent appointment of a Hebrew Bible scholar marks the first time a professor at the predominantly Christian-focused institution will assume a full-time teaching position that revolves around the Jewish culture and religion.
The modern fans will say not every game at Wrigley will be played under the lights. There will be some day games. But day games will never again be the norm in baseball. The day game, once a baseball institution, is now a rare luxury, kind of like having guacamole...
"I think it would be difficult for a president[at Medgar Evers] to function. The president atthe institution needs the support of the system inorder to be effective. I'm not so sure how muchsupport they get," Loney said.
"It's clear that the school has been subject toa variety of problems. What you often get ispeople want to come into a presidency feelingthere's strong support for the institution. Veryfew people want to be the undertaker," David R.Merkowitz, director of public affairs for theAmerican Council on Education.
Ueberroth speaks for all those who look on the drug problem in this context. For him, what is needed is a get-tough policy. Vice President George Bush's well-known taunting of Gov. Michael S. Dukakis for opposing the institution of the death penalty for drug kingpins highlights this...