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Word: move (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...take DuPont seriously. It didn't seem that a rich heir named Pierre, with tortoise-rim glasses and preppy clothes, would ooze with compassion for the poor. After all, this was a man who, during the Republican primaries, trumpeted a public school voucher system--a way to move the most motivated students to better schools, leaving the more academically needy students behind and spurring a further decline in the quality of inner-city education...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Compassionate Comparisons | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

Some students have said they intend to move off-campus to escape the proposed guidelines, which would prohibit guests between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m. on weeknights and between 1 a.m. and 8 a.m. on weekend nights. Prospective students or family members of the same sex would be the only exceptions to the guidelines...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Silber's Parietals | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

...rules were formulated by controversial B.U. President John R. Silber and were originally scheduled to take effect next semester. But at a public forum Thursday night, Silber said no changes would take place until the start of the next academic year. In a conciliatory move, Silber also announced plans for the creation of a student-faculty task force to review the proposals...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Silber's Parietals | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

Nearly three-fifths of the students present at Thursday's forum raised their hands to indicate that they intended to move off campus because of the new rules...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Silber's Parietals | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

...anchors don't get a chance to show their stuff with miniscule spots, and they spend so much time introducing each other that the "news" gets lost in the shuffle. Inane interviews rarely last beyond a few awkward prefatory sentences before the anchors snatch back the mike and move...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Survey Says: Tuneout, USA | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

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