Word: manner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...address to the students in the seminar on Tuesday, Burton said: "Both I and the faculty wish it to be very clear that the action is not a criticism of Professor Edelman, who has behaved in a manner honorable and in good faith throughout discussions of this matter, and has accepted the decision of the faculty despite his disagreement with...
...open question as to whether it is this bastardization of human dialogue or the ridiculous manner in which the characters speak their lines which makes watching Dancers more painful than twirling in a pair of toe shoes. Suffice it to say, ballet dancers are taught to speak with their bodies rather than their mouths for good reason...
...thousand years longer than in Western Europe, the Chinese have fertilized their fields. They now use everything from animal waste and human fecal matter to butchery leavings and pond mud. The Chinese regard the West's failure to make use of excrement as "extreme extravagancy," says Wittwer. Shunning all manner of wastefulness, they feed livestock not valuable grain but materials of little other value. Algae and other aquatic plants, for example, have become a major source of both fertilizer and feed...
Although Richard C. Marius, who heads the mandatory freshman "expos" course, said Harvard students write at a level higher than those at other schools, he stressed the need for the University to improve the manner in which it teaches writing...
...occasionally places in a safe the records of alumni who are the subject of "excessive curiosity." The records are "kept in a separate place so they can't be called up by the archive staff routinely," said Jewett. Thus far, the Dean has twice handled academic files in this manner...