Word: known
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...exact figure of those killed by the accident is not yet known, but their number is measured by hundreds and hundreds," a television correspondent said on the nightly news. He said the death toll was high because burning liquified gas from the pipeline spewed into the railroad cars...
Wilson comes to the job from a scholarly background in chemistry, and more recent experience in research and policy administration. She is less known for her scholarship than for her work on scientific research committees, fundraising and university administration...
Though Wilson is not known as a scholar, this does not necessarily impede her ability to make a substantial contribution as head of Radcliffe. As the search committee chair Nancy-Beth Sheerr '71 has rightly said, "The best administrators are not always the top scholars...
...their lives, choosing to identify themselves as Harvard students. And some women complain that Radcliffe sits silently by while they fight for a women's studies concentration, the eradication of the all-male final clubs, more women faculty, better campus security and greater equality in those Harvard departments known for their sexist classroom climate...
...University has long used its extensive library resources to attract internationally known scholars to Cambridge for research. Containing about 11 million volumes in 98 libraries throughout the campus, Harvard's system is anchored by Widener, the largest of the University's libraries and the only research library of its size whose stacks are totally accessible...