Word: presentational
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...College that bears John Harvard's name this week celebrates its 500th birthday, there would seem to be no reason for the present deans to revise any part of Dean Henry's formulation. Most freshmen still cruise through Cambridge on the four-year plan, and the University itself shows no signs of folding its camping modules. It would seem that Rosovsky, who later left Harvard to become commissioner of the Major Indoor Soccer League, hit at least two out of three nails on the head...
Alonso raised a laugh from the audience when he quoted Dan Quisenberry, a Kansas City Royals pitcher, who said, "The future will be just like the present, only it will last longer...
...decades ago it was fashionable to say: 'to hold people responsible for their own behavior is to blame the victim. "That line is just not tenable," said Loury. He said the present welfare system had fostered behavior among the poor that perpetuated their role as an underclass...
...population policy professor amended the statement, saying, "The future will be like the present in many aspects of the physical city, but the function of the city--the texture of life--will continue to change in fundamental ways...
Yamani, a 1960 graduate of Harvard Law School, made his comments before more than 650 spectators at a symposium entitled "Oil Markets: Past, Present and Future--Personal Reflections of His Excellency Ahmed Zaki Yamani...