Word: relearns
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...University continues to grow and prepares for the 1990s, it may have to relearn the lessons of the past decade of expansion--the need for tolerance and community awareness and for balancing expansion and academics. Although the next display installed at Widener could well be a world map, Harvard need not be at its center...
...purposes of learning is to acquire new ideas, whether or not we agree with them. The point is not to relearn things we already know, or to be told only things we want to hear. As students, we should consider and weigh the presentation of the material with an open mind without being too hasty to find offense in what is, at its worst, thoughtlessness, or, at its best, innovation...
...bathtubs" points out that the sexual revolution has been primarily a bourgeois one for Western audiences who can afford to dwell upon appeasing libidos instead of hunger. Emecheta claims that Western women have, in fact, undervalued themselves by staying within the capitalist framework and focusing on the need to "relearn how to be a woman." Her claim echoes other Third World feminists who call for a return to a socio-economic basis for feminism; most important, this claim points out the viability of a movement grounded in marginality as a strategy of reform...
...have to deal with a very organized point of view coming from the government. There are no friendly and reliable leakers in the Soviet Union." Times correspondent Shipler quipped. "If a dissident says his apartment was trashed you can't call the KGB to get comment. I had to relearn things when I moved on to Israel, which is obviously a different situation. People say it's hard to work in the Soviet Union but there are certain things which are easier...
...story on missionaries is a perfect gift for overstuffed Americans who need to relearn the lessons of giving...