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Word: pass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kogan anticipates no problems in visiting the USSR. She plans to take Russian lessons at Columbia this summer. Her confidence is based on innate idealism--"Music is an international language. Everyone understands it," she jokes--and determination: "I will pass through the iron curtain with my iron will and iron fist...

Author: By Maxwell Gould. and Compiled ROBERT O. boorstin, S | Title: Plastics Ain't For Every Body | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

...enforce guidelines more stringent than the federal ones. Kennedy's strong stand against total federal control of standards may be one reason for the legislative confusion presently surrounding the bill. Knowledgeable aides say many influential senators do not support Kennedy's position and that the bill will probably not pass the Senate without some form of the federal override clause. Aides' predictions vary, but rumor on Capitol Hill has it that Kennedy is growing less and less enthusiastic about the bill, and may withdraw it altogether...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Red Tape and DNA | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

Erikson's citation: Humane theorist and teacher, his wisdom illuminates the stages of life through which we all must pass...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Solzhenitsyn, Giamatti, Nine Others Receive Honoraries at Commencement | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

...says, and praises CUE and ERG members for working so closely with the Faculty Council and the summer groups when the Core plan was being formulated. That close cooperation resulted in the Faculty's decision to adopt virtually all of the amendments CUE suggested--including the so-called "by-pass" and "floater" amendments--and demonstrated, Rosovsky believes, that the channels of communication between students and faculty are still very much open...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: The View From the Top | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

...down to the task of translating those detailed guidelines into about 80 or 100 Core courses. The first step in that process will come sometime this summer, when he appoints members of the committees that will set up the new Core courses, and decide the extent of the by-pass and floater provisions authorized by the Faculty. After that, the main problem will be one of making sure the Core does not "degenerate in the same fashion as the General Education program...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: The View From the Top | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

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