Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...great game up in the hinterlands three weeks ago, when the Big Red sank Harvard on a pair of free throws in the closing seconds. Since then, both squads have gone on a few teary of their own. Harvard winning three in a row and Cornell four. Not to mention the fact that the Crimson is on its way to a new NCAA record for team free-throw shooting...
...BOARD's recent ruling that senior tutors must mention less serious disciplinary actions in the House letter of recommendation is an ominous decision, and one that will adversely affect a number of students Applying graduate schools and for fellowships. Each year, the Ad Board formally reprimands more than 50 undergraduates for disciplinary reasons. Serious sanctions such as probations or requirements to withdraw were already being noted in the transcripts and some House letters. Less serious admonitions had been left to the discretion of the tutors. Under the new rule tutors must spell out all relevant disciplinary actions, regardless of severity...
...various places, on too many dates to mention, Kennedy called for "new ideas and new leadership...
...strengthen the grip of nationalism. In school, children are drilled constantly on the heroic deeds of earlier Communists, especially during World War II. Teen-agers regale visitors with exploits of this or that World War II unit, complete with names, numbers and battles. The history lessons are selective: no mention is made of Soviet unreadiness for the German attack, for example. The U.S. role in the victory is underplayed...
...Jorge Illueca, 65, had been sworn in as President. In a televised address an hour later, Illueca delivered a speech intended to assure the citizens he would make no changes in government policy. Yet why had President Ricardo de la Espriella, 48, resigned? Mysteriously, official newspapers later made no mention of the resignation...