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Word: reportedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...required the President to receive the women's plan and to respond by July with recommendations on how the Administration and Congress should carry out the plan. July came and went. When Carter's 58-page response was issued in September, it was entitled simply a status report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: We Shall Go Forth | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

Saudis did buy a bigger chunk of an American firm, they would have to report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Since they have not, no one knows what companies they have bought into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Saudis and the Dollar | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

Some may well have left because they couldn't be bothered to listen to the report on teaching or because they disapproved of it, but I doubt that there were many they were not. Some whom I saw leave I know to be very concerned with the quality of teaching here. Others were not teachers. Add to this the fact that we were listening, after all, to a long summary of a report we'd already been given to read and that the room was exceedingly crowded, hot, and smoky, and what seems to me remarkable is that the vast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Different Recollection | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...purpose of the presentation of the report on teaching was, as Wilga M. Rivers, professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, and her colleagues on the committee explained, to raise our corporate Faculty consciousness of a real problem at Harvard in preparation for implementing improvements. It was not the time or place for impassioned--and somewhat easy--speeches on the need to minister to student pedagogical needs. (As one speaker pointed out, perhaps anachronistically but nonetheless cogently, being in facor of teaching is like being in favor of motherhood.) It was, rather, the place for listening to a statement about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Different Recollection | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...comes word that should really bug the True Believers. In a report in the journal Applied Optics, two U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists offer an earthly explanation not only for the Utah UFOS but possibly for many others as well. Reading Salisbury's book, Entomologist Philip S. Callahan and his associate, R.W. Mankin, were struck by the similarity between the movements of the UFOS and the actions of insect swarms. Their conclusion, after some painstaking research: the Utah objects were probably moths known as spruce budworms, illuminated by a common atmospheric phenomenon known as St. Elmo's fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pesky UFO's | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

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