Word: reverts
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...flames from the dying embers. His supporters, embittered and emboldened by conspiracy theories surrounding his death, rushed to the streets to express their anger; political vultures smelled blood and went straight into a media-fueled feeding frenzy. For a moment, it looked as if Serbia was about to revert to the bad old days. It was like waking up from an uneasy sleep straight into a nightmare...
...Resident Dean, Prudence J. Lapman, who asked for his Harvard ID to make sure he wasn’t “just some homeless guy”... ... Tommy’s Pizza miffed a number of its regulars when it closed early on Saturday night, forcing many to revert to Tommy’s Value for their late-night snacks. One determined gal, Clarissa T. Hannah ’07, tried to simulate the original with a frozen pizza and lasagna. At 3 a.m., she was seen chowing down in the dining hall, having carefully nuked her snack...
...when it enacted the soon-to-be-defunct policy that forbids students from showing their grades to recruiters. Former HBS dean Kim B. Clark ’74 issued a statement on Dec. 9 saying that, even before leaving his post last summer, he had concluded that HBS should revert to optional disclosure. “Along with many other faculty members, I strongly believed that the time had come for us to return to a policy of grade disclosure—a policy that had, in fact, been in force for most of the School’s history?...
...culture clash aspect is also dropped partway through the movie, straining the director’s credibility. The characters begin speaking dense British slang, but, once their consummate “Britishness” has been established, revert to the Queen’s English...
...committee met twice, most recently last week, and recommended that Harvard revert to its old policy. After consulting with the Faculty Council yesterday, Gross adopted the policy changes...