Word: proper
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...periodically by swirling, twirling and swooping about in graceful dance patterns until beads of perspiration materialize on their aristocratic brows." The byline belonged to Charlotte Curtis, 36, a supercharged, auburn-haired divorcee who probably ranks as the first society reporter in journalistic history to publish the fact that proper Bostonians sweat...
...special use of the computer, DeGennaro explained, is that once the present books are programmed, all new books can be added merely by typing out a new IBM card. Since the computer automatically puts the books under its proper heading, the pamphlets can easily be kept up to date...
...twenty-two members of the Faculty, led by Professor Giles Constable, released an "Alternate Proposal" to the Doty Committee Report on General Education. In the nine pages, the professors do what the Doty Committee, after more than a year of deliberation, failed to do: They ask most of the proper questions and outline most of the plausible answers. In addition, the pamphlet promises to inject into the center of today's Faculty debate a concern for two issues that have too long remained on the periphery of discussion: the need for small group teaching and the inadequacy of Harvard...
...General Education program must therefore be aimed not exclusively, or even principally, at broadening the range of knowledge, but even more at its proper use and expression. This problem must in the future be studied both broadly and in detail, but the following four points need to be considered now in order to make the General Education course-requirement an integral part of our undergraduate education...
Yale Administrator Henry Chauncey believes that gatherings do not smolder into mobs "if proper police methods are used. If the opposition is jovial, then the students are jovial. But if it's brutal, then they become brutal." The only-and probably unconquerable-difficulty is for the cops to sense the golden mean. Could they have better handled the Tennessee rioters last week? Even as the police tried to get the dying freshman to a hospital, Knoxville police were under continuous ambush, and the snowballing continued for hours after the ambulance had shrieked...