Word: numbers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Meanwhile, organizers of the largestintroductory course--Social Analysis 10--areinstituting a "number of dramatic changes" tobetter meet student needs, says AssistantProfessor of Economics Douglas W. Elmendorf. Hesays the course will incorporate four newtopics--the environment, economics of health care,poverty and protectionism...
...stands, groups list their top three house choices on a form and are matched with a house based on computer-generated lottery numbers. Only those whose top house choices are filled when their number comes up randomly are assigned to houses with open spaces...
...Science Center with armed, professional ones. Harvard refused to lock three of the building's four doors after business hours or limit access to the upper floors before 5 p.m. because such measures would be inconvenient for some faculty members. The administration also refused to increase the number of street lights in the Yard, even after six assaults of students near in the Square in a four-week period, because it would harm the historic value of the area...
...year, then, has seen a continuation and increase in the administration's refusal to recognize competing voices and claims. But more important, it has seen an number of different groups--dissenting overseers, angry professors, protesting students--calling the University on its insensitivity and intolerance of new views. We welcome these new challenges as possible means of forcing the administration to listen and respond...
...Accounting research is a lot different from what people tend to think it is--it's not number-crunching at all," says Kallapur, adding that the field helps bridge the gap between economic theory and its practical applications...