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Word: recommends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...decided in the face of this kind of pressure to enlarge Harvard by a thousand, and if either the money or the space for additional Houses and dormitories cannot be found, then one easy answer would be to expand the number of commuting students. But, I neither predict nor recommend this. All I was trying to do was to suggest various theoretical possibilities... W. J. Bender, Dean of Admissions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BENDER: FOR THE RECORD | 3/5/1958 | See Source »

After heated and prolonged debate, Council members voted to recommend letter grading in all tutorial. The grade would be based on the tutor's evaluation of the student's work, and on a final essay graded by someone other than the tutor. The CEP has recommended grading and qualifying examinations at the end of the sophomore and junior years...

Author: By Fred E. Arnold, | Title: Council Recommends Non-Honors Tutorial Be Optional for Juniors | 3/4/1958 | See Source »

John B. Niles '59, president of WHRB, said that a decision by the FCC "might take weeks." The evidence will first be examined by the commission's staff, which then will recommend a decision to the FCC board. The commissioners may or may not follow their staff's recommendation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FCC Delays Channel For WHRB - FM | 3/4/1958 | See Source »

McNair himself would recommend going back to school to all his contemporaries. "Coming to the university," says he, "was the most intelligent thing I ever did in my life. I am not compelled as are so many of my contemporaries to kill time playing darts and dominoes in the local pub. I have the whirl and surge and generosity of youth around me, and they've taught me again to hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Oldest Undergraduate | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...chunk of metal into orbit with the brute force of a souped-up Redstone; the Office of Naval Research kicked in $88,000 for work on an instrumented satellite, and Project Orbiter was born. It was shortlived; a panel of scientists sailed into the picture to recommend that the U.S. satellite become a project for the International Geophysical Year, and decided to put their money on the beautifully designed but totally untried Navy Vanguard. Argued Wernher von Braun: "This is not a design contest. It is a contest to get a satellite into orbit, and we're way ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: Reach for the Stars | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

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