Word: tails
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tail end of last semester, the Faculty Council voted to suggest the reimbursement of MIT for costs incurred by Harvard students participating in the Reserve Officers' Training program there. If this is approved by the Faculty as a whole tomorrow, Harvard will be one step closer to reversing its 1971 decision to end all official links with the ROTC program. More than $60,000 a year of Harvard's budget will be devoted to subsidizing a military program...
...ever grab a tiger by the tail, don't let go. Its revenge will be swift and certain...
...women's studies search came at the tail-end of a great rise in the area's prominence in American universities. "The field is much more developed at other universities than it is here," says one professor. "Harvard's been a little late in coming...
...snorted when I read the two letters you published protesting Peking's program to rid the city of dogs [Jan. 2]. Obviously your correspondents are unknowledgeable about Chinese dogs. Those I remember were ugly, snarling, malnourished, unlovely beasts that would threaten you but then turn tail and run if you stooped as though to pick up a stone...
...reason: Scott Knapp, engineer of the Ann Blessey, makes $110 a day to run the tow's engines for an hour. Wills' $210 a day comes painlessly as well: he spends about two hours monitoring the radio and "wheel-washing"-wagging the boat's tail to keep the craft from becoming frozen in place like the barges...