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Word: terme (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tell me how much work I should be doing? I could just as easily have chosen a lighter courseload and not had the problem of having to do two 10-pagers, a 12- to 15-page one, and a 30-page tutorial essay due for the end of the term, and he could not have done anything about...

Author: By Daniel M. Cogan, | Title: Is Honesty the Best Policy? | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...course, my professor could reply to my complaints by arguing that I should not have taken the classes I did. The problem then is that I would be choosing my courses solely on the basis of the workload involved. Although this is a compromise all students must make every term, it is certainly not an inclination professors should encourage. If faced with a choice between taking a more demanding courseload while dual submitting one paper and taking a bunch of guts, I think that most professors would want students to choose the former...

Author: By Daniel M. Cogan, | Title: Is Honesty the Best Policy? | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...largest ethnic group, blacks had not won a single citywide office. Last week they finally exulted in a triumph of their own. Drawing support from what he called a "gorgeous mosaic" of black, Hispanic and white voters, David Dinkins edged out former U.S. Attorney Rudolph Giuliani to succeed three-term Mayor Edward Koch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nice Guy Finishes First | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...efforts to increase the pool of minority and women scholars, Dean Spence earns an I for incomplete. While we should laud the university administration for successfully applying for the Mellon Foundation Grant, they have made no effort to use it. While this fund could have supported the term-time research of Black, Hispanic and Native American juniors and seniors this semester, FAS has yet to create an application for the grant. Meanwhile, the $350,000 languishes in FAS accounts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minorities | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

...elephants are a short-term problem in the long-term problem of the whole ecosystem," said Iain Douglas-Hamilton, a researcher on elephant behavior. "They are an indicator...

Author: By Juliet E. Headrick, | Title: Conservationists Discuss African Elephant | 11/17/1989 | See Source »

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