Word: scopes
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...students report, schools have difficulty looking beyond the scope of their own programs...
Throughout his speech and the questioning period, Starr defended the scope of his work, repeating that he had a "mandate" to look into "perjury, intimidation of witnesses, subornation of perjury or obstruction of justice...
...were the Norse any less sophisticated than other Europeans. Their oral literature--epic poems known as Eddas as well as their sagas--was Homeric in drama and scope. During the evenings and throughout the long, dark winters, the Norse amused themselves with such challenging board games as backgammon and chess (though they didn't invent them). By day the women cooked, cleaned, sewed and ironed, using whalebone plaques as boards and running a heavy stone or glass smoother over the seams of garments...
...office" to which students run after every adverse disciplinary decision. Brandeis, as well as each of the 10 area universities that have argued on its behalf, has every right to expect some independence in disciplinary matters. The decision of an appropriate punishment for a given offense is within the scope of a university's educational mission...
...requests vary in scope and importance--everything from how much fertilizer is used on the lawn of the Graham and Parks school to a report on minority achievement for the last decade, she says...