Word: section
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...televised train ride follows a trend of publicity for the Afro-American Studies Department, Which includes Gates' photo on the cover of a New York Times section last Sunday...
...Section leaders and even the course head himself, James E. Davis, lecturer and head tutor in chemistry, responded to the postings, trying to encourage the disheartened. "You WILL get the hang of it," wrote Davis...
...good start with the Leonore Overture, as HRO displayed some of the strengths which mark it as a serious ensemble: excellent tone and dynamics from the strings, shown to good advantage in the mysterious, scale-like string passages at the beginning; fine soloists, especially in the trumpet and flute sections; and an overall coordination, allowing for intelligent phrasing and pacing. It's evidently more difficult to find a whole section full of excellent wind and brass players, since these sections often strained to achieve an even tone and unified entries...
...year-old superachiever, is loaded with ideas for growing the economy and limiting government. He believes in term limits, privatization and a 17% flat tax with substantial exemptions and deductions for charity. A fiscal conservative, he may be able to count on G.O.P. votes in Portland's exclusive section of Dunthorpe, but the working-class and middle-class neighborhoods in the rest of the district are staunchly Democratic. And though he vows to protect Medicare, his platform of budget cuts may rattle the strong senior-citizen vote that helped keep Democrat Ron Wyden in this seat for 15 years...
Energetic and passionate, Murphy calls himself a moderate Republican, but in this largely poor, African-American section of West Philly, his positions are controversial: tough love, hard work and no free lunch. Murphy, who was a foster child for a time, says the only way to get out of poverty is accountability. Parents have to be accountable for their kids; cops have to be accountable for community safety...