Word: note
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Taking Note...
This must strike a depressing note in the hearts of elementary and secondary school teachers who, year after year, failed to teach these same students when they were in school. Most of today's adult illiterates were poor readers in elementary or high school. They needed and probably still need specialized, professional help. Is it possible that an untrained volunteer can help them...
Thus, while our society's increasing pursuit of health has resulted in enormous gains, a note of caution may also be in order. Medicine, health promotion and disease prevention have their limitations after all, and we would do well to bear them in mind...
Perhaps this is the place to note that Fresno is a spoof. In a prime-time soap- opera era of evil look-alikes, characters miraculously resurrected from the dead, and whole seasons that turn out to be dreams, it is hard to tell the parody from the real goods. Fresno tries to toss stink bombs at a genre that is probably impervious to anything short of nuclear annihilation. What's more, it does so in a format virtually unheard of on TV: a comedy mini-series. No multiparter has ever managed to sustain laughs for five consecutive nights. On purpose...
...Harvard men's water polo team opens play at the Eastern Championships in Annapolis, Md., today on perhaps its highest pyschological note of the year...