Word: tools
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tool that Spence has chosen for helping to implement his plan is one uniquely suited to the dean's background and management style. It is a quiet, behind-the-scenes set of changes that Spence hopes to effect, and it is perhaps simpler to build consensus around complex revisions in hiring formulas rather than a straightforward change in policy, professors...
Frank and Kennedy serve as directors of an organization set up to oppose the referendum, which appears as Question Five on the ballot. They argue that it could be used as an unfair tool against a friendly ally, Israel...
...particles then hit a wall of steel that absorbed all but a single beam, which carried billions of neutrinos into a + detector. Studying the debris at 3 o'clock one morning, Lederman found the footprints of a high-energy muon. Not only had the physicists developed a useful tool for exploring matter by means of neutrino streams, but they had also discovered a new animal in what physicists call "the subatomic...
...emphasis is on using the lessons of history, thinking in time and concocting cogent recipes of theory and historical fact. Very noble aims. That's why the same techniques are similarly emphasized in upper level courses in comparative politics. Learning the lessons of history is as useful a tool when studying the French Revolution as it is in the international conflicts...
...Cavazos should not be viewed as a tool for the higher education community; indeed, at Texas Tech, Cavazos antagonized the faculty by proposing that the performance of tenured professors be reviewed every five years...