Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...there is another, troubling implication of the universities' practices and their defense of them. Who decides that education of a particular kind is of equal value and should not be bid for? Here is where arrogance comes in. Somehow the 23 members of the overlap group--the Northeastern elite colleges and universities--have already decided who makes up the top level of education, and how much that top education should cost. Do they then have the right to exclude other educators from their cozy arrangment? Do the 60-plus schools under investigation not become the "education establishment...
East Asian legal studies is a very specialized field, according to Jim V. Feinerman, an associate professor at the Georgetown Law Center who did graduate work at Yale with Alford. In particular, Feinerman said, many people are discouraged from specializing in the area by the number of years needed to achieve expertise...
...editorial published in The Crimson last week titled "Life Isn't a Kosher Deli," Jonathan Cohn launched an attack on the recent surge of fraternities at Harvard--and Sigma Alpha Mu, in particular...
...Miami, Adela Bonilla de Giroldi, widow ofthe coup leader, said the U.S. military's cautiousattitude toward coup leaders had stalled vital aidat a key moment. In particular, she said U.S.officials were slow to react when one of theplotters tried to use a telephone number that U.S.authorities had provided for use in an emergency...
Outzs, a junior from Lowell House, says that some of her main goals as chair will be to restore credibility to the council by encouraging more participation by all its members, many of whom are traditionally apathetic. She says she wants every council member to be involved in a particular project and will be open to their suggestions...