Word: present
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...power. But a struggle between "bourgeois" and "socialist" ideas is now inevitable. Can it be contained by newborn and fragile "legal" norms? And how will Deng sustain his opening to the West, the alleged source of China's "spiritual pollution?" As important, Deng's preemptory behaviour in the present crisis has fractured the image of a new, un-Maoist leadership style that he had cultivated, as well as the carefully crafted succession structure he had put in place...
...Actually, it's a blessing in disguise," he says of the later date. "If anything it's an unexpected Christmas present...
...still young, Woodie. Live in the present...
Concern about the honor code's effectiveness ultimately prompted a student-faculty committe to examine the system in 1954, says Radcliffe's archivist, Jeanne Knowles. The committee concluded that "...in the academic sphere, the honor system is ineffectual as a guide to conduct at the present time...
...article on the front page of The Crimson on January 16 suggests that a plan is in place to create an undergraduate student center for the College. Those who were present at the Committee on College Life where this concept was discussed will know that the Committee received a student proposal expressing the need for such a facility but that the plans have gone no further than that...