Word: toughness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...million Viet Nam-era veterans, especially the 2.8 million who served in Southeast Asia, that they have been treated much less sympathetically and generously than servicemen from previous wars. There are growing signs, however, that the national mood is changing. The standing ovation that Muller's tough talk received in Manhattan was one indication of that...
...organizations. He spent more than $1 million of his own money on the campaign. Glamour and greenbacks proved a winning combination, giving Brown 29% of the vote; Runner-Up Sloan received 24%. But former Governor Louie Nunn, the Republican nominee, is a street-fighter who will give Brown a tough race. His first salvo was to call his opponent "a snake-oil salesman...
Rosovsky says there are a number of issues standing in the way of finding faculty for tenure. "We do have tough procedures here, and not everyone can meet the standards," he says. "Also, the turmoil in the department hasn't helped," Rosovsky says...
...think you're making a mistake if you assume that anyone can teach ethics. These are tough problems. It's a serious subject, requiring a lot of thought and background. The faculty should have someone whose area of expertise this is, who they can turn to with their questions," Bok adds...
...laxmen went on to lose to UMass, spoiling their bid for the New England Championship. A tough pair of early season losses to Eastern lacrosse powers Cornell and Johns Hopkins dampened the Crimson's NCAA aspirations before Harvard ever really got rolling...