Word: searchingly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fairly certain that Bush will continue dealing with the Palestinian Liberation Organization in its search for a solution to the Middle East crisis, experts say. And one Harvard professor says he would not expect Bush to discontinue Reagan's policy of "constructive engagement" with the apartheid regime of South Africa...
...said in an interview last week that a replacement for Andrew Heiskell '35-'36, who retired from the Corporation last year, will be chosen in February. Members of the Corporation and the Board of Overseers, the University's alumni governing body, will also soon begin to search for a successor to Treasurer and Corporation member Roderick M. MacDougall '51, who died in November...
Kennedy School observers predict that the new dean will come from within the school's ranks, and most say that Academic Dean Albert Carnesale is the odds-on favorite for the job. However, Bok, who will handpick Allison's successor without the aid of a search committee, has been closemouthed about who will...
...search of a one-armed economist so that the guy could never make a statement and then say: 'On the other hand...
Many economists have been staring through a veil of mathematics that can further distort what they see. "Economics research has become more a game of chess than a search for understanding reality," says economist David Colander of Middlebury College in Vermont. Colander and Arjo Klamer, a visiting professor at the University of Iowa, surveyed more than 200 graduate students at six top economics departments. When the students were asked what it took to advance rapidly in the economics profession, an astonishing 68% said "a thorough knowledge of the economy" was unimportant. At the same time, 57% picked "excellence in mathematics...