Word: leveller
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite his extensive study of Harvard's juniorprofessors, Spence has avoided rhetoric orsweeping statements about the need to improve thelot of untenured professors. Instead, he quietlydismantled the old Graustein system, a rigidformula which for decades had determined how manysenior-level appointments a department could makeand when...
...Bruce Morrison (D-Conn.) called for a grand jury investigation of the top-level HUD activities during Pierce's administration. He said the Justice Department should "view this not just as a case of mismanagement and mistaken judgment at the highest levels of HUD, but an instance in which white-collar crime may well have occurred...
Based on results against common opponent Indiana, the Cardinal simply overmatches Harvard. But this may be misleading. The Hoosiers peaked on Sunday, playing at a higher level than they had in previous matches...
...shouldn't the oldest and most widely recognized American university begin drawing on the enormous prestige it has accumulated over the past three-and-a-half centuries and forge collaborative agreements with major foreign universities? Believe it or not, there are many foreign institutions whose level of instruction measure up to Harvard's. And many of these are eager to cooperate with well-respected American universities. For example, Stanford maintains working relationships with institutions in Paris, Rome, Athens, Berlin and Mexico City...
...worked through the problems, I realized she was not up to the average level of mathematical expertise I expected of a third-grader...