Word: spirit
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April 28--The Corporation announces it is "fully committed to carrying out in letter and spirit" the Faculty's resolution...
...been sharply criticized for failing to live up to its original mission of preparing public servants. Despite the school's phenomenal growth in endowment, faculty and degree candidates during the 12-year tenure of outgoing Dean Graham T. Allison '62, many assail the school for failing to kindle that spirit of public service among its student body that it professes to be dedicated...
...political scholar praised for his integrity--as the school's new dean, is a sign that Bok truly wants the Kennedy School, which many regard as his personal legacy, to rededicate itself to its original mission. Putnam has repeatedly said as dean he will be dedicated to "rekindling that spirit of public service." Let's hope the school under its new leadership will come to live up to its true mission...
Such is the spirit that moves former U.S. Senator and current Head of the Massachusetts Board of Regents of Higher Education Paul Tsongas to consider pushing for a referendum, which would be on the state ballot in November 1990, requiring Massachusetts to set aside 7 percent of its annual budget for education. The farsighted Tsongas plan deserves to be on the ballot and transferred into...
Although House Speaker Jim Wright's ethical violations may not have compromised the spirit of the Constitution, they should also be judged harshly. According to the House Ethics Committee, Wright may have tried to circumvent House honoraria limits by telling groups to buy copies of his book. The teamsters, for example, bought more than 2000 copies...