Word: means
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...research on the campaign. Go back and check. You know, Dukakis got on me on ((the Administration's surcharge for)) catastrophic illness, claiming that was a tax. I said, "I don't think it was a tax." That might be a helpful guide ((to what I mean...
...recession. Friedman says he accepts the deficit because it has restrained federal spending. "Sometimes you have to choose the lesser of two evils," he says. While Friedman admits that "mine is not the majority view," he adds, "Everybody looks at the world through his own glasses, and those glasses mean more than the facts you are looking...
...avalanche of campuswide publications dropped in house hallways, three students are found trapped inside their rooms since late 1988, their only contact with the world being Dial-A-Menu and the Action Man. One of the students exclaims, "What do you mean, George Bush endowed a Harvard chapter of Skull and Bones...
...clear" that Arafat recognizes Israel, then why won't he say it? There are several reasons: one, he doesn't mean it; two, he wants to leave open the possibility to change what he means; three, he fears a violent reaction from his Palestinian opposition. All three reasons are plausible. Israel should not be expected to cede one-third of its territory--located a dozen miles from its most populous areas--on the basis of such unclear promises...
SCIENCE departments should also strive for intimacy--by this I mean an emphasis on teaching and the involvement of students in research. The Bio-chemistry Department is doing just that. It has instituted a tutorial program which requires sophomores, juniors and seniors to research with scientists in such places as the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the School of Public Health...