Word: modern
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...question whether our educational system itself has adapted fast enough to meet what seem to me to be the demands that modern realities should place on it," Darman said...
...teaching experiences in the last decade, Darman said his students "have seemed to lack grounding not only in government and the international environment, but also in Japanese or statistics or economics or any of the other basic skills that one would think relevant for modern management in a complex, government--prevaded, international environment...
...became only the fifth team since the start of league play in 1956 to capture or share five straight titles (the other was Dartmouth, from 1969-73). The Quakers also posted their first undefeated season since 1904, and one of the most dominant seasons by any modern-day Ivy team...
...portrait business and fathered the four sons whom he loved fiercely all his life. But a part of him resisted domestication just as fiercely. He found his friends and lovers among the pioneer enclaves of the West Coast counterculture, attic dwellers who shared his penchant for vegetarianism and modern...
...ingredients for a hit: a brash beefcake hero and a gorgeous, throaty-voiced heroine (Kelly McGillis), a pop-music sound track and MTV-style visual pyrotechnics. But the truly impressive stars of the film are its sleek, roaring fighter jets. Featured in thrilling aerial sequences, they make modern-day dogfights seem like the ultimate video game...