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Word: prospectively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Washington, ran ads in educational journals for two deanships, one in arts and sciences, the other in the law school. Hundreds of responses poured in, but not a single one, Berendzen noted, was from a black applicant. At about the same time, Patricia Snyder, 42, faced the bleak prospect of having to abandon her graduate studies in anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) because she could not meet her annual tuition and off-campus living expenses of $16,000. If she had left, the department's black graduate- student body would have been reduced by one-third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dramatic Drops for Minorities | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

...indications that Gorbachev has ordered his negotiators to pull out all stops in seeking a general statement of principles or perhaps an interim accord on Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) based in Europe. One American official remarked that it all reminded him "of what Dr. Johnson said about the prospect of being hanged in a fortnight: 'It concentrates the mind wonderfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan Makes a New Offer | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Mandl was among the students who said he wasn't concerned about the prospect of being inordinately challenged by the exams...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Harvard Paves a 'New Pathway' | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

Another problem considered potentially serious is the prospect that the Pathway students will be perceived by others at the school as the faculty's favorites, or otherwise more special than the program's planners had intended...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Harvard Paves a 'New Pathway' | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

...prospect of a strike by the workers, whose old contract expired July 1, has alarmed students, said College Government President Jody Gottlieb. But she said "students were quite supportive" when union representatives spoke at a meeting of the government Monday night...

Author: By Joseph Menn, | Title: Wellesley Dining Hall Workers Say They Will Strike on Friday | 10/30/1985 | See Source »

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