Word: norms
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that all. Within a week Board Chairman -- and Texas Governor-elect -- Bill Clements announced the abolition of special admissions that let in some 15 athletes a year with SAT scores as low as 700 (400 points below the norm). And Clements declared he was "dead serious" about dropping the football program outright if it could not be brought under control...
...Numbers alone will not solve the problem," Austin says. "There's got to be a sharing of power and a change from the norm...
...think the free market and democratic institutions will become the norm, instead of the exception," McPherson said. He said he saw sound economic policies as the key to solving the problems of poverty and famine around the world...
...focus on health has also had some negative side-effects as well. For instance, while sustained moderate exercise is clearly beneficial, this new cultural norm has been carried to an unhealthy extreme by some...
Welcome again to the crazy world of house football, where two-point conversions are the norm and centers double as quarterbacks...