Word: loadings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...limits were imposed. Players point proudly to the absence of a jock aristocracy on the 27,000-student Penn State campus. There is no lush special housing for players; they live in regular dormitories, and curfews are virtually unknown. No player is allowed to lighten his academic load during the season, and some 94% of Penn State's footballers graduate on schedule after four years. Proclaims Paterno: "Football isn't everything. It's just another extracurricular activity, like science club or the band...
Deputy Premier Teng Hsiao-p'ing flew home to Peking last week after completing a dramatic ten-day tour of Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Burma. Meanwhile, in Canton, a British-made Hovercraft from Hong Kong skimmed into the harbor with a load of 63 tourists, inaugurating the first regularly scheduled passenger sea service from the British colony to China since the Communists took power three decades ago. In California, six Chinese scholars arrived at Stanford University, the first cadre of 700 students and researchers that Peking intends to send to the U.S. within the next twelve months...
Baldrige's life is hectic, with twelve or more appointments each day added to a load of domestic details...
...Kroll and some 100 other Anglican women hoping to be ordained, the most frustrating news was left unsaid: by church mandate, the issue cannot be formally reconsidered until a new synod convenes in 1980?and even then, with a crushing load of other business to settle, the Anglican leaders may not consent to hear the women's case until 1983 or later...
...that there is too much reliance on government. Says he: "Each job in industry is now supported by an average $1,000 to $1,200 per year in government funds. In shipbuilding the figure is $8,000 to $10,000. It is obvious that we have to reduce this load on the state budget considerably...