Word: meritable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard] if you're networking or something, often [the attitude is that] if men get hired to do a job or they're in leadership positions, it's because they deserve it or they merit it," Song says sarcastically. "Whereas women, they used their arts and their wiles...
...happy to read your in-depth report of May 24 on the administration's review of the student advising system. Change at Harvard, being rare, is almost always welcome, and the modifications implemented in this case merit particular hospitality, signifying as they do a tardy recognition of what most students have long perceived: Harvard's psychic corrosiveness...
...intends to carry out his longtime threats of legal action against the Center or any of its members, we would welcome that as an opportunity to document his conduct and the baselessness of his charges. We deplore his ongoing harassment of Mr. Alavi, who has done absolutely nothing to merit this. --William A. Graham, Professor of the History of Religion and Islamic Studies and Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Latham says that the response to Kirshner's fundraising shows the merit of the Magellan project and Kirshner's enthusiasm...
...Southerner. Former South Carolina Governor Carroll Campbell, 55, earned a big merit badge in March when he spearheaded Dole's pivotal victory over Pat Buchanan in the South Carolina primary. Campbell's backers say their man, a pro-business conservative who served two terms as Governor, would help the party hold its base in the South while freeing Dole to concentrate on the Midwest. Maybe so, but Dole seems more interested in luring him to a high job in his campaign--raising money, coordinating strategy and making speeches...