Word: notions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...make [the course] harder. I just wanted to make sure people read what I assigned, at the times that I assigned it. It's vital for communication, and I'll do anything to facilitate that." He adds, "I suppose it's no loss to people who had that superficial notion of the course...
...That was what college was all about, taking a lot of interesting topics," he says, adding quickly, "not that I had any clear professional notion of what I would do with...
...innings again.'" Dunlop believes that unions in ailing companies were wise to go along with concessions, but he does not expect other workers to follow suit. Dunlop flatly dismisses any argument that the recession will lead to any Japanese-style harmony between unions and industry. "Any notion that this is transforming American labor relations or that people are now going to be more cooperative and less confrontational I regard as completely wrong...
...comely byproduct of the fitness phenomenon, women have begun literally to reshape themselves, and with themselves, the American notion of female beauty. At home or on the beach or by the office water cooler, a new form is emerging. It may be slimmer than before, but it is surely stronger. It may be massive or petite, but it is always graceful. The face, stripped of its old layers of makeup, looks more natural. The frame, deprived of some adipose tissue, looks more sinuous. It is a body made for motion: for long, purposeful strides across the backcourt, through the mall...
...same class time and the same two credits as the original. As for the resistance to Greenberg, the dean says, "It works against, not for, shared goals of racial and social justice." Argues Roger Fisher, a faculty member normally sympathetic to minority activists: "It is a mistaken notion to think one must personally be the victim of a particular problem to be able to teach about that problem. One need not be charged with being insane to teach about the insanity defense...