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Word: tactfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...letter distributed to members of the Faculty yesterday, Knowles noted that Todd and Christoph Wolff, dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, would step down from their respective posts in June 2000. Knowles solicited suggestions for successors that "have the energy, tact and good humor that these important positions demand...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: ROTC, Exams Discussed at Faculty Meeting | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

During her tenure, she was known among themembers for her kindness and her tact, accordingto fellow board member and roommate of three yearsAlena J. Williams...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Her Way to Harvard | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...fully support fair practices for working men and women, but the business world is not a perfect place. It was built on competition, human communications, flexibility and risk. Men as well as women have had to endure hardships and personal challenges to succeed. Both men and women should exhibit tact and professionalism toward those with whom they work. And women in the workplace need to toughen their attitudes and demonstrate their ability to function in a variety of situations. KYLE CHERITON Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 13, 1998 | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...worst it could do severe damage to the loan system on which museums depend, while adding very little to the principles of restitution of stolen property. But that's what can happen when grandstanding pols and D.A.s get in on emotionally supercharged issues that ought to be resolved with tact and studious neutrality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hold Those Paintings! | 1/19/1998 | See Source »

...pass ?unpopular measures? through his divided cabinet,? says Silver. ?He?s playing for time and the Americans are acquiescing.? Silver believes that, during meetings last week, Assistant Secretary of State Martin Indyk gave Netanyahu at least another month to come up with a plan. It was probably diplomatic tact that prevented Albright from taking the Levy option. Her only comment on the meeting: it was ?very pleasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Albright's Pointless Appointment | 12/17/1997 | See Source »

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