Word: recess
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...Given the trend toward greater cross-registration and collaboration...the current lack of calendar coordination imposes unnecessary barriers, such as varying instructional start dates, examination periods, and spring recess dates,” the report says...
INSTALLED. WILLIAM PRYOR JR., 41, Alabama attorney general; as a U.S. appeals-court judge; by President Bush, despite opposition by Senate Democrats, who objected to Pryor's comments and writings on abortion and homosexuality. Bush's second recess appointment this year follows the promotion of Mississippi federal Judge Charles Pickering...
Although Rosenthal is reluctant to point to any one factor that could have caused the decrease, he said winter recess, reading and exam periods and the colder temperatures might have contributed to the November to January drop...
...move also undoubtedly frees up Chu for more offense on the wing, as well as eases the pressure on her wrist. Chu suffered the injury during play at the U.S. National Camp over winter recess and it had previously hindered her performance while she played through the pain...
...season wasn’t so merry for the Harvard women’s basketball team this year, as the squad spent the closing stages of 2003 battling a slew of key injuries. Though the Crimson (6-5) managed two wins and two losses after the beginning of winter recess and has salvaged a record above the .500 mark, it has had to adjust and then readjust to the continuous stream of afflictions burdening the backcourt...