Word: recruit
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...steering committee planned five projects for the next week, including a Union demonstration before Tuesday's Faculty meeting. Three groups will organize stronger recruiting measures for the Union, while another will try to recruit undergraduate support for the strike and the Union demands...
Still, Lee is unhappy that no one helps him recruit wrestlers for Harvard. He said he gets no aid from the alumni. "It's all a one-man job," he said. "I talk to the candidates, evalutate their wrestling ability and try to find guys with the right combination of SATs and weights...
Mailer was outraged by the scene in which a character bearing his name, rank and serial number was shot by a punk recruit. Furthermore, the bullet was fired into the very end of his digestive tract from a range that politely can only be called pointblank. At a meeting of lawyers and publishers, Mailer offered to reduce Lelchuk to "a hank of hair and some fillings." That literary phrase turned out to be a pretty good description of the novel itself...
Edward T. Wilcox, dean of the GSAS, told graduate students that the plan "attempts to effect a compromise" between those Faculty members who want complete autonomy to recruit students on the basis of merit and those graduate students who want strict need-based funding of graduate education...
...accent, David Hurst fulfills Pirandello's idea of a Freudian parody; any stereotyping should undoubtedly be blamed on the author rather than the actor. Even the four servants or counselors become distinct personalities, especially Landolph (the leader, portrayed with graceful ease by Stephen Newman) and Berthold (a naive raw recruit played by a fellow with the unlikely name of Reno Roop...