Word: understands
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...half hour passed, a phone call to my friend's home yielded only a "I don't understand it, he left over an hour ago" from his father, and finally a car slowed down and glided over to the curb. Eagerly I bounded over, dragging my busted valise (memories of East Brunswick floating through my head), only to find the occupant of the car was not my friend but a paunchy, middle-aged, businessman-looking Oriental gentleman who asked, "Can I give you a lift somewhere? Is anyone coming to get you? I could take you wherever you want...
Starr added that the committee hoped to help people understand why the events in 1968 occurred and to look at the effects they had on subsequent years...
...course selection. The core requirements deemphasize the personal goals of the student, and instead stress the overall objectives of the University. Yes, students need guidance badly, but a comprehensive counseling system is needed to maximize each student's potential. Yes, students need a liberal arts education, but counselors who understand the principles of such education can help us design suitable programs from the many courses already offered. Gen Ed failed because it did not help each student develop a curriculum tailored to his or her needs, talents and aspirations. We need to move in this direction, not towards a Core...
...conceivable even now, is done here too baldly to be believed. It is also a bit much that the heads of British intelligence meet over lunch and after shooting parties, to discuss plans for liquidation and trout fishing with the same clubbish joviality. It becomes all too easy to understand why Castle refuses to believe in either side, and just retains faith in his private sense of honor. As in the eventually tiresome discussions between Castle and Sarah, the outside world is all black and white, and neither color is believable. Castle can only have personal conflicts; in this world...
People who know Israel will fail to understand how your Political Freedom Index could give it a lower rating than any country in the West. In spite of all threats to its security and very existence, Israel has for 30 years succeeded in maintaining its way of life as one of the freer societies in the world...