Word: textbook
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Senior defender Tory Fair set the tone for the game, executing a textbook diving header off sophomore Sharon Olken's corner kick less than seven minutes into the game to give Harvard a 1-0 lead...
...Coop, which houses the nation's largest textbook department, is governed in part by a 23-member Board of Trustees. Eleven of the directors are Harvard and MIT students, and are elected by students at both schools...
...some, the case of Patricia Jones is a textbook study of medical malpractice. After all, how could any competent physician or nurse allow a woman with the symptoms of a life-threatening condition to wait for three hours? Lawyers across the city tripped over one another to file suit against the hospital. The news media converged on D.C. General, demanding answers...
...some reformers have a more assertive agenda. "History makes some people feel good and other people feel bad," says Joyce King, a California curriculum commissioner who protested the "racial stereotyping" in one proposed textbook because it implied that black ghettos were "naturally crime-ridden and dirty. If you create a curriculum that lauds the achievements of one group and omits and distorts the achievements of another, it has an effect...
...class, the desire to escape a gut reputation has led the professor to put the course on hold while he rethinks the course material and prepares a textbook to be used in 1992. Indeed, Bussey Professor of Biology Otto T. Solbrig was so upset when Science B-38: "Plants and Biological Principles in Human Affairs," became a popular gut that he may take it out of the Core...