Word: reflective
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Recent graduates say that these growing numbers reflect K-School alumni's strong commitment to public service, although they add that the burgeoning Harvard presence also stems from more career-oriented concerns...
THESE STUDENTS are not the only guilty parties in this drama. They reflect a change in the American way of thinking that appears prominently in all manner of government policy and especially in economic matters...
...expect to observe a flight from megacounties as people begin to reflect on the quality of life there. I am a refugee from the highly touted San Diego megacounty, and I left because I disliked the air, noise, traffic, crime and stress of living with 2.2 million other people. I moved to a town of about 300 residents, where I live on 67 acres of land, which includes a barn and a pond teeming with bass and bluegill. To the person who claims life in Southern California is "like being on vacation except you get to live here...
...because compliance with the Metric Act was purely voluntary. Indeed, about all the law did was establish a metric board to help manage the anticipated rush to conversion. From the start, the board had a built-in problem: in the interest of fairness, it was set up to reflect opposing points of view. But as a result, its deliberations repeatedly ended in deadlock. "Lining up for the metric system were the multinational corporations, the scientific community and educators," recalls Underwood. "Opposed were a great many consumers, who saw it as placing undue stress on them: Why confuse...
...dissident Kim Dae-jung issued a statement terming Friday's protests--among the most extensive in 2 weeks of daily demonstrations--a "great success." He warned the government "to reflect in the face of this gigantic determination and action of the people...