Search Details

Word: projects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...makes for a more substantial final project in each course, and it may provide a bit more coherence in the students' lives," wrote William M. Todd, dean of undergraduate education...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Entering the Season of Dual Submission | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

Twelve days before the polls opened, Human Rights Watch and The Sentencing Project announced that 3.9 million adults, including 1.4 million African-Americans, would be legally denied the right to vote Nov. 3. Their report, entitled "Losing the Vote," identified the last group of mentally competent adults to be denied the vote in the United States: those who have been convicted of a felony. Forty-six states and the District of Columbia have felony disenfranchisement laws which restrict offenders' voting rights. In 10 of these states, that disenfranchisement is permanent. A plea bargain for a first-time felony offense...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: For Felons, an Unjust Political Death | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

...third and central work of Calasso's five-book project about mythical and intellectual beginnings. The first book in the series was the critically and popularly acclaimed The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony, which recounted with proper flair and fervor the entire chronology and theogeny of Greek and Roman mythology for over-stimulated postmodern audience. Next came The Ruin of Kasch, which told of how modern culture and ideas can spring from the complete decimation of a past culture. In Ka, Calasso tackles the myths of the Indian subcontinent and traces the theological origins of that culture from these stories...

Author: By Ankur N. Ghosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Indian Campfire Tales | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

Carson began working on the project in 1985,upon the request of King's widow, Corretta ScottKing...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Dewar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: King Historian Introduces His New 'Autobiography' | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

Emergency assistance phones have been used at Harvard for more than 15 years, said Peggy A. McNamara, spokesperson for the Harvard Police Department. The upgrade project officially began four years ago, when a group of undergraduates complained to Bicknell, Mortimer and the Harvard Police about the phones...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: More Security Phones Planned for Houses | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

Previous | 173 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | Next