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Word: reflective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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That's why we emphasize training and orientation for volunteers. That's why we think it's important to provide structured opportunities for people to reflect critically on their volunteer work. And yes, sometimes this involves thinking about "political" issues. This is not exactly a radical earth-shattering observation; most social service organizations take it for granted...

Author: By Rosa Ehrenreich, | Title: Reality Missing in PBHA Coverage | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...technology that most fascinates visitors is a method for peering below the surface of a finished artwork and analyzing the various layers of paint it contains. The technique, computerized infrared reflectoscopy, is based on the fact that some pigments that reflect light in the visible range (like cadmium red) are more or less transparent to infrared light. By looking through these layers, art historians can catch glimpses of the artist's original handiwork: rough sketches, repaintings and the occasional erasure. Other techniques, notably X-ray analysis, had been used in the past. The major advantage of using a computer with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Old Masters, New Tricks | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...role. In a recent survey, 73% of those questioned said officers have a better chance of promotion in civilian life, 59% thought their boss was an officer, and 34% added that he continued to treat them like soldiers in the office. The cooler new military mood may also reflect the "feminization" of Switzerland. Women did not receive the vote until 1971, and they have become a more powerful presence in the workplace and in politics. "There's a male network to which women don't belong," says industrial psychologist Anita Calonder-Gerster. And their new prominence has not dissipated their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Switzerland The Swiss Army Gets Knifed | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...help ensure that budgets for individual faculties reflect University-wide goals, the financial report said six deans have recently submitted comprehensive five-year plans to the Corporation, the University's chief governing board...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Harvard Finances Remain Stable | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

...CCSR's advisory committee consists ofmembers who do not neccesarily reflect the viewsof Harvard's administration, Gray said yesterday...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Investments Target Fewer Companies | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

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