Word: nine
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...student group is struggling to fit together the disparate interests of the students of the nine graduate schools and define its own role within the University...
Because many of the nine schools are geographically isolated--with the medical science schools a 20-minute bus ride away from most of the other schools--graduate and professional students say that they have little idea of what is going on at the other schools. They add that a unified graduate student voice will be better able to influence University policy and implement changes...
...chapter alone will probably not sufficiently meld the nine graduate schools into a cohesive conglomerate, council members say. Schaefer has suggested that the group ask undergraduates to join to further unify the University's students. While the council has not officially considered this proposal, Schaefer says that he has received positive feedback from his colleagues...
...University grants honorary degrees to nine old men and one old woman, as usual. No one recognizes any of the names but everyone is very impressed...
...knows how long the drought will last. But with the population growing by a million every nine months, the country cannot afford to wait for rain. Egypt already imports more than half its food, and future demand will be even greater. Declares High Dam Engineer el Shaffei: "If we have less water, we have to change our ways. We will have to get all the benefit from every drop." After all, he notes, "water is life...