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Word: performance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...vigil by sending a radio signal every 35 seconds to a central computer. If the signal stops, it tells officials that the prisoner has strayed more than 150 ft. or so from his house. The computer can be programmed to allow travel to and from work, and authorities still perform occasional spot checks to watch for tampering and to verify with the employer that the parolee actually shows up. Says Garrison: "If there is anything wrong with this program, we have not found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spiderman's Net: An electronic alternate to prison | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

...program, which will bear its benefactors' name, will bring a noted chamber ensemble to Harvard both to perform and to coach students. Professor of Music Christoph Wolff, in a prepared statement, called the program a "significant milestone in the history of the department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blodgetts Endow Musician Program | 10/11/1985 | See Source »

...There is a need for performance, since much of the department is made up of composers," Edith Blodgett said yesterday. "When a student is a composer, he needs someone to perform his music. His level of music is such that it can only be performed by professionals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blodgetts Endow Musician Program | 10/11/1985 | See Source »

...avoid answering directly. For example, "Do you plan to have children in the next few years?" A good answer might be: "I'm not sure of my plans at this point, but I'm sure, whatever they turn out to be, they will not affect my ability to perform my job. Are there specific requirements of this job that would make family planning difficult...

Author: By John Noble, | Title: Some questions often asked in interviews | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

...Union, or the house 3)construct a living environment. Very simply, the above, necessary activities are time consuming, and during a regular school day this time does not exist. Therefore, if a student must wait until the first weekend, he or she must live under hindering circumstances and still perform to the academic standards that Harvard demands. I am sure I do not need to add that this would be very, very difficult and is surely a callous demand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Food for Thought | 9/19/1985 | See Source »

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