Word: patterning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...colonial history which is empowered to approve or reject several hundred gubernatorial appointments. The Governor would be granted still greater freedom by House Bill 1386 which authorizes him to re-organize the Commonwealth's unwieldy executive department; the Governor must now administer 247 independent bureaus with no clear pattern of organization. Former Gov. John Volpe reportedly could not even remember who directed each of the agencies, let alone what their functions were...
...these fragments, experiments and conflicts a kind of unlikely consensus has been reached," Kerr declared, with undergraduate life following the English pattern, graduate life the German pattern, and the "lesser" professions and "service activities," the American pattern...
...Brown Bear, or at least the tennis-playing species, follows this pattern pretty well. The Bruins haven't shown much speed, strength, or ability in losing three of their first four matches, and they are overwhelmingly favored to lose a fourth when they face the Crimson netmen in Providence today...
Rodman said that the grade curve was based on the normal pattern of student performances in previous years. Instructors with one section are "expected" to give between 35 and 50 per cent honor grades, and between 5 and 10 per cent A's. Instructors with two sections have no limitation on the number of A's awarded, and are expected to give 37 to 50 per cent honor grades...
Columbia repeated its pattern of taking a quick lead with a higher-stroked and longer start in the other four races, and each time the Crimson pulled ahead to stay although stroking at a slower pace. The JV lightweights had a one-second margin of victory, while the third boat clobbered its Lion opponents by five lengths...