Word: true
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...main problems of the situation has been a general lack of communication on all levels, from President Pusey on down. With the exception of mildly disorganized student committees at Lowell and East Houses, however, this is no longer true. In the past few weeks, the proposals have been approved by pivotal committees, and Faculty approval may be less than a month away...
...near that same point that Piazza had broken away from Colburn in the October meet after the two had led the field for most of the race. But Colburn has been running better every week recently and simply had too much for the Penn sophomore. The same was true for Pottetti. "My strategy was to just hang on, and I figured I could outkick Piazza," Pottetti explained...
...complaint that PR doesn't really help minority groups seems to be not quite true. Under PR. Cambridge's blacks, for example, have gained seats on the council and school committee which they probably would not have gained under any other electoral system, save a ward system gerrymandered in their favor. At the same time, other minorities such as Jews and even Yankees have gained seats though it would be difficult to say if they would have got more or less under another system...
Freedom, then, is what the book is finally about. Fashionably, but compellingly, Fowles sees freedom not as an escape but a return-a return to a more natural order, to a more fundamental morality of self-discovery and self-fulfillment. The same is true, Fowles seems to be saying, of the freedom of the novelist and his fictional creations...
...asked her about the infamous rhythm method. "I consider using the rhythm method the same as using no contraceptive. The method is based on the assumption that all women ovulate on the 15th day of their cycles. It just isn't true. Some women ovulate the day before their period comes, or the day after it ends. And even if a woman ovulates on the 15th day, you have to consider that both the egg and the sperm can live for two days in the woman's body. That means even if you're absolutely sure which day you ovulate...