Word: musts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...scholars think that this kind of writing may be a reflection, rather than a cause, of the preoccupation with disaster. Roy Peter Clark, an English professor at Auburn University, links the spread of millenarian fever with the approaching end of a true millenium-the year 2000. Says he: "We must prepare ourselves for the mass psychological hysteria, the conscious or unconscious sense of terror that may build to a climax." Others, like Psychoanalyst Eric Fromm, say that love of calamity shows a sense of alienation and powerlessness that seeks release through images of destruction...
...California waters. Recently, they forced a 15-mile rerouting of the proposed viaduct at an extra cost of $60 million. Says the Sierra Club's Peter Zars: "Our primary concern has been the amount of residual fertilizers and pesticides that would be discharged." Yet almost everyone agrees something must be done to save the San Joaquin. Warns State Conservation Department Director Priscilla Grew: "If we want to have long-term agriculture in the valley, we have to address the problem...
Unlike the swimmers, the divers don't have the luxury of a three-week break until NCAAs. They must earn the privilege of participating at nationals at an Eastern regional qualifying meet at Blodgett this weekend. "The competition there is a little stronger than this weekend's." Greacen says, "but we're both confident that we can qualify on both boards...
What goes up must come down...
...administration, explains, a donor pays for a program or a tenured chair and gives enough capital to keep the program running each year. But inflation eats away at the value of the income from that capital year by year. Because Harvard remains committed to the program, the Faculty must move in and make up the difference. This erosion affects every endowed program and chair under the Faculty's wing, and more and more of the Faculty's unrestricted income--money it may spend as it wishes--becomes tied up in these restricted uses...