Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think if one is really concerned about the appointment of more people of some particular group, the best way to proceed is to come up with very good candidates," Bok said, adding: "We don't yield on the principle that people don't teach courses because of the color of their skin or because of their particular ideological perspective...
...fall, as the director foregoes his usual recruiting trips to D.C. and to the West Coast. "Admissions is fun and all that," he says, "but I can't say I'll be too unhappy about not going to Beverly Hills High School and talking endlessly about do graduate students teach all the courses at Harvard and all those other tiresome questions." But tiresome or not, the admits--especially those who pass through the aid office--furnish him with years more of reflection on "how being here changes some people's lives." And occasionally circumstances allow him to continue the observation...
...could have been orchestrated by the Master himself. Said Taylor: "Richard is one of the finest actors of this century." Burton interrupted her: "One of the . ..?" Taylor replied: "You will probably be upstaging me." Burton shot back: "No, it's downstaging, my dear, I'll have to teach you that." Whether she learns or not, it was Coward who first suggested, in 1968, that they act out their private lives in public. Coward told Burton: "I think I wrote the play...
...after Wiedenbaum left in July--ostensibly so he could return to Washington University in St. Louis to teach--he publicly criticized the weapons appropriations...
...Youths who score poorly on the language exam are sent to countries with relatively simple languages. Harvard students tend to acquit themselves very well and often receive missions in the Far East. Once accepted, prospective missionaries spend two months at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, where returned missionaries teach them the language of their assigned country...