Word: mannered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Another of Kovach's goals, he says, is to teach journalists how to use the variety of technological tools available to them in a responsible manner. When he first began working on newspapers, journalists wielded considerably less power--in part because of the inevitable delays in bringing news back to an audience...
Another of Kovach's goals, he says, is to teach journalists how to use the variety of technological tools available to them in a responsible manner. When he first began working on newspapers, journalists wielded considerably less power--in part because of the inevitable delays in bringing news back to an audience...
...cracking down on sloppy work. Last week the agency filed suit against 34 organizations and individuals in eleven states, charging them with failure to notify the government of their work or handling the asbestos in a dangerous manner. Among the accused: the New York City Board of Education. If found guilty, the defendants could be forced to pay $25,000 in fines for each day of each violation...
...Pentagon, the Andean initiative raises inevitable whispers about another endless war in the jungle against elusive guerrillas. Bennett aides reply that the American soldiers will not go out on raids or act as field commanders in the manner of U.S. military advisers in Viet Nam. Says an official: "Viet Nam showed us that we can't do in a country what a country doesn't want to do for itself. That doesn't mean we can't help democracies that are young and fragile to solve a problem...
...spacious city campus but at a spartan military academy 1,260 miles south of Beijing, where the curriculum will be heavily weighted in favor of discipline and party ideology. Said an angry teacher: "The government probably thinks it can change the minds of young people in this manner so that they will avoid being troublemakers in the future." Some face a particularly grueling ideological brush-up. The State Education Commission has ruled that all graduates since 1985 must spend a year working in the countryside or in a factory...