Word: topical
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Tomorrow night he delivers an economic address to a group of Baton Rouge business leaders on his favorite topic, the commonwealth's "economic success story...
Academics also played a big role in his life as Jewett graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa after writing a thesis on diplomatic history. His topic was negotiations among the great powers in the 1890s. Jewett received additional diplomatic education from his work on the precursor of the model...
...left-wing lawyer who defends brutish killers as victims of the pig establishment and has a mouth like a Kalashnikov on full automatic. Recalls Broderick: "Bed was where she held forth on genocide and Yanqui imperialism and racism and political prisoners and Amerika with a k, each topic an aphrodisiac in itself. There was seldom any postcoital tristesse...
Each grant recipient becomes an undergraduate associate of the CFIA and leads a seminar on the topic of research which is open to the Harvard community. for three seniors, whose tales are related below, the CFIA grant provided them with money to do thesis research they could not have done otherwise...
...council's decision regarding the proposed meeting is laudable for two reasons. First, it registers a protest against the Corporation's offer by refusing to discuss any topic except that of future open meetings. Second, it keeps open by this means the possibility for future dialogue. Worries that the council's decision plays into the hands of the Corporation by "co-opting" the student position are ludicrous. If an acceptable arrangement should come out of this first meeting, so much the better. If the talks are unsuccessful, both students and Corporation will be back at square...