Word: skilling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...excellent communicator," said Beck. "These days being president of a large university calls for both academic skill and the ability to communicate ideas both inside and outside the campus...
...nomination of Judith Rodin is excellent news not only for Penn but for all of higher education," said Harvard President Neil L. Rudenstine. "She is a person of extraordinary skill and insight, and all of us in the university community will benefit from her leadership and good counsel...
...peel away the layers, you find that a family is broken up or they've had a nervous breakdown or they have a permanent personality disorder that keeps them from holding a job. It's never as simple as just housing. It's going to require some real skill in outreach...
This is certainly true. But in fact, the U.S. does not even possess such instruments of motivation. In fact, countries such as China and North Korea are wielding the carrot and stick with such skill that we cannot perceive...
...popular phraseology, "has lost control of its own borders." In a study published last June, Bard College economist Dimitri Papadimitriou concluded that new laws were needed to head off "a bitter struggle between these new immigrants and disadvantaged segments of the U.S. population for increasingly scarce low- skill, low-wage jobs...