Word: risk
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Black Americans, Bosey says, run the risk ofentirely losing touch with their heritage, andBlack frats are one way Black students try topreserve their identity. "The question really isnot whether to integrate, because you have tointegrate. The question is whether integrationinvolves assimilation," Bosey says...
...main difference is that Division III schools do not cost $18,000 per year. Some outstanding student-athletes are faced with a difficult choice when they consider their college educations. They can risk bankruptcy to go to an Ivy League school or they can accept an athletic scholarship from a school with lower academic standards...
...government letter, which was not an official citation, never even penetrated the inner circles of University decision-makers. The stairwell had even been covered with a fence, which was taken down before the accident. Top maintence officials said they never knew of the temporary fence, the letter or the risk...
...increasingly difficult to prop up the dollar. Investor pressure to drive the currency down could prove overwhelming. Says Howard Wachtel, professor of economics at American University: "If the dollar really falls outside the band agreed to by the G-7 and direct intervention cannot restore it, then we risk a free fall of the dollar...
...professor who rallied to Thernstrom's defense ran the risk of seeing his own reputation smeared. And any who sided with the students would break ranks with colleagues appointed for life. But the faculty is not so timid that these explanations suffice...