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Word: relinquishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Following a string of confrontations last year, when word-processing students refused to relinquish their terminals for students who needed them for class work, the center this year took the 38 MacIntoshes off the word-processing market, said J. Lance F. Jackson, manager of computer services for the Science Center...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Word Processing Students Cannot Use MacIntoshes | 10/31/1985 | See Source »

...reasoning behind the spiral of political activism desired by many Harvard members is still mostly cloudy. Many members of our community do not seem prepared to relinquish their scholarly claim to independence as they push for increased Harvard interaction with the community. It appears that many Harvard members believe you can have your cake and eat it, too, as long as you shelter behind the protective shield of veritas...

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Hiding Behind Veritas | 10/16/1985 | See Source »

...other investors. It would be ineffectual because the companies in question conduct only a small portion of their business in South Africa and account for only a small portion of South Africa's total industrial base. It would be ineffectual because in one defiant, symbolic move, Harvard would relinquish its material influence in South Africa...

Author: By David S. Hilzen, | Title: Rewriting the Gospel According to Bok | 9/24/1985 | See Source »

Although Moore will relinquish most of her prior administrative duties, she says she fully intends to stay on as Dunster House Master. "Cresap will have to do more work," she laughs. But Moore says she expects her deanship will not cut into time spent with House residents...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: A Busy Woman | 9/12/1985 | See Source »

Although Moore will relinquish most of her prior administrative duties, she says she fully intends to stay on as Dunster House Master. "Cresap will have to do more work," she laughs. But Moore says she expects her deanship will not cut into time spent with House residents...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: A Busy Woman | 7/30/1985 | See Source »

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