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Word: tutors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Former Australian Davis Cup coach Harry Hopman took Sally under his wing in 1972, polishing her devastating back-court and baseline attack. Tutor Hopman encouraged Roberts to join the amateur tournament circuit, and she garnered a trophy collection that would make even Tiffany's blush with envy...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Sally Roberts Shows Top Court Form | 4/24/1976 | See Source »

Arthur L. Loeb, head tutor in VES, said the only surprise is that the application numbers came out right on target...

Author: By Robert C. Gormley, | Title: Elite Majors | 4/22/1976 | See Source »

...prize--which is in effect the Economics graduate students' evaluation of their professors--will be awarded every year until 1985 when Galbraith's seed gift of $50,000 is exhausted. "I think he gave the prize in something of a tongue-in-cheek spirit," Karl E. ("Chip") Case, head tutor of the Economics Department, said last night...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Economics Graduate Students Give Galbraith Prize to Caves | 4/21/1976 | See Source »

...begin by explaining my title. Throughout 1971 and 1972, I lived in a remote longhouse community in central north Borneo, where I was conducting anthropological fieldwork. When I returned to Cambridge early in 1974 I resumed my position as a resident tutor at the cooperative house on Sacramento Street. Like all returning field-workers who have been through a painful process of adaptation to another society, I suffered several weeks of reverse culture shock. I no longer seemed able to function properly in my own culture. For a short while, my expectations of what people were going to do next...

Author: By Peter Metcalf, | Title: Tribal Politics in Borneo and Cambridge | 4/20/1976 | See Source »

...position of tutor at the house is very like that of the tua kampong in the village. The tua kampong is a government appointed headman. He is chosen for his presumed influence in the community but other criteria also enter into the choice, such as pleasantness of manner and perhaps the ability to write. The tua kampong is primarily an intermediary between the longhouse and an external political power that has no place in the traditional organization of Berawan society. The resident tutor at the co-op is likewise a representative of an outside and alien power, Harvard's housing...

Author: By Peter Metcalf, | Title: Tribal Politics in Borneo and Cambridge | 4/20/1976 | See Source »

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