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Word: minding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...percent, but I'll be giving 100 percent," Sweeney said. "If we don't win, we're done, I think that's on every senior's mind...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen, RPI Meet in ECAC Quarters | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

...also on Coach Addesa's mind. Addesa's squad has only three seniors. RPI's lack of veterans is definitely a key to the series...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen, RPI Meet in ECAC Quarters | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

...surface of the earth is soft and impressible by the feet of men; and so with the paths which the mind travels," wrote Henry David Thoreau (Class of 1837). "How worn and dusty, then, must be the highways of the world, how deep the ruts of tradition and conformity...

Author: By Anne F. Palmer, | Title: The Road Less Traveled By | 3/2/1988 | See Source »

Oettinger says the Special Concentrations Department is like any other department in its standards for approving a proposal. The Committee tests whether a plan keeps in mind the goals of a liberal arts education, Oettinger says. It cannot be just "a wonderful thing to think about in odd hours," he says...

Author: By Anne F. Palmer, | Title: The Road Less Traveled By | 3/2/1988 | See Source »

...epiphany. "I had never really noticed the sky before," he recalls, "and its beauty, majesty and fragility just overpowered me." Expose children to this great expanse, he reasoned, and you have a thematic catalyst that spans the three Rs, encompasses the arts and sciences and engages the mind in a voyage of self-discovery. Borden, now 59, decided to take his inspiration to local schools. By 1984 he had founded a nonprofit organization called For Spacious Skies and had begun publishing a 32-page guide for teachers, outlining ways in which the sky can stimulate learning. Since then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: When The Sky's the Limit | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

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