Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...October 19, the stock market dropped more than 500 points, the largest one-day drop in Wall Street's history. The chief actors in that demise were small computers, automatically selling and buying, buying and selling, huge blocks of shares. Without any human making any particular decision, machines followed a logic of their...
Because the Athletic Department is one of the largest employers of students and many of the jobs it hands out do not require particular skills, it can help out many athletes by hiring them to do part-time work. Patronage is a reality in this department as it is in many other places at Harvard and in Cambridge...
...radiation program in Harvard labs pose a particular danger because it involves using radioactive material, but EHS monitors regularly look through the labs for potential safety violations. Vautin says it "is a very tightly regulated program...
Most women interviewed say they think conditions for women vary throughout different parts of the University. In particular, hiring policy is a decentralized task, conducted differently throughout Harvard's divisions...
...what may have been the most pathetic episode of the past year, undergraduates in Historical Studies A-25: "The Peopling of America", used allegations of "racial insensitivity" to slander Winthrop Professor of History Stephan Thernstrom. The students took particular issue with the professor's statement in class that some who supported the enactment of Jim Crow laws aimed to benefit Blacks by preventing contact with antagonistic whites...