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Word: scopes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Most of the opposition will probably come from departments that fear attempts to include more professors in tutorials will limit the scope of their tutorial offerings. Also, professors who have no penchant for teaching undergraduates may criticize the reforms...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Rubbing Elbows | 10/7/1978 | See Source »

Bureaucracy, corruption, greed, sycophancy and fear lend themselves to comedy of universal scope, and that is why Gogol's The Inspector General, written 143 years ago, was born deathless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Town Tizzy | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

Included in his scope of "corections" is a plan to send one of the department's lieutenants to a three-week intensive command supervisory training course at the Command Training Institute at Babson College. This opportunity, Chafin says, was never before open to the University police; he says he plans to send all newly appointed supervisory personnel to the Institute in the future...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: A New Chief for Harvard's Troubled Police | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...life. The Wanting of Levine, by contrast, takes on no such broad sociological theme. A.L. Levine's odyssey is an intensely personal one, the maturing of a fascinating character who happens to be Jewish and happens to be a politician and happens to be enormously successful. Less ambitious in scope than O'Connor's book, it is no less fascinating...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Citizen Levine | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...good. Every President since Eisenhower has tried to cut back the impact aid program, which was originally designed to help communities with military installations. The idea was to compensate such localities, since they could not tax the bases but had to provide many services for federal employees. Gradually, the scope of the program has expanded to give aid to communities?rich or poor ?with just about any kind of federal facility. There is no chance that the program will be reduced, however, since funds are distributed to 411 of the 435 congressional districts. The Administration asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beneficent Monster | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

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