Word: scholarly
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...Indian scholar known for his interdisciplinary approach to the social sciences has been offered a joint tenure position in the Economics and Philsophy departments...
...fourth year graduate student in the Department of Economics, David Corbett said that he has Sen lecture and praised the scholar's teaching abilities. Corbett said, "Sen is not your typical orthodox economist, and he is someone the department really needs...
Philosophy Department faculty members also praised Sen's scholarship. "He is a terrific scholar", Professor of Philosophy Thomas M. Scanlon said, "and on his merits he would be splendid...
Fascinated with physics since the fourth grade, the Hertz Scholar had never really separated from his books until drill sergeants began thrusting weapons...
...spending by 3%, after adjustment for inflation. The deficit reduction would come entirely through further cuts in social and other nondefense spending, along with short-term expedients like sales of Government assets. But private economists are almost universally doubtful that the formula can work. Charles Schultze, a Brookings Institution scholar who was President Carter's chief economic adviser, sees "no way" that the 1988 Gramm-Rudman goal can be met without a tax increase...