Word: notionally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...People come in with a romanticized notion of going to medical school or becoming a great scientist," says Davis. "Then they take Chem 5 and discover this is not really what they want...
Ironically, it's the notion of surprise. The market now values accelerating growth over consistent growth. Starting in the mid-1980s, investors became wary of U.S. industrial and cyclical companies like U.S. Steel and Phelps Dodge, which faced withering competition from abroad. At the same time though, U.S. household brands like Gillette and Nike held sway at home and won new markets abroad. No matter how tough the Japanese competed, you never wore Mitsubishi sneakers or shaved with Sumitomo blades. The top U.S. consumer brands showed consistent growth year after year...
...students' confidence in their culturalidentity and the importance of learning aboutSouth Asia has given them the guts to make wavesat steadfast Harvard. The attempt to upset anddeconstruct Harvard's notion of the academic canon(as articulated by the course catalogue) relies onSASI members' confidence that learning about SouthAsia is an integral part of the liberal artseducation...
Perhaps ethnic identity is a strong enoughmotivation to dissolve the amber petrifyingHarvard's notion of what is a veritable education.SASI's newfound voice has begun to move Harvardbeyond the now Jurassic Western tradition--asocalled diverse and representative education
...first stanza of one of Herbert's few poems that explicitly confronts twentieth century history, "The Ardennes Forest," he draws on the same notion of dream as a doorway to comprehending experience to also present a picture typical of his understanding of man and nature...