Word: teach
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact, fame had been a long time coming. For years even Haley, who is now 57, did not know that he was a writer. He got only mediocre grades in high school, and after two years in a North Carolina teach ers college he became a cook in the Coast Guard, where he stayed for 20 years. He started writing to relieve the bore dom of life aboard ship, and when he left the service in 1959 he decided on even more hazardous duty, the life of the freelance journalist...
...There is much in your experience from which we can benefit. We would like to learn from you." Several members of the audience sounded eager to teach him. "What we're talking about here is money," Accountant Will Kidd murmured to a luncheon guest. Added Lawyer Thomas Lamar Jr.: "This is a booster town. It doesn't worry so much about political stripes...
...professors give us our education. The administration just gives us headaches and bills. Most students naturally support the professors," he said, adding that a "teach-in" will be held February...
Tillinghast said it is difficult to persuade professors to teach courses in women's studies. Barbara M. Solomon, senior lecturer in History and Literature, said professors may be hesitant to start courses on women's studies because of the time required...
Bonnie Costello, assistant professor of English at Boston University said yesterday, she plans to teach a freshman seminar in landscape and the mind, which would study "the interaction of imagination and reality in modern poetry...