Word: understands
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Eisert said that part of the delay in getting Sunday Widener hours was the administration's failure to understand the extent to which undergraduates use the library. Undergraduates use Widener "a good deal," Eisert said...
...International Development which are supposedly attempting to solve development dilemmas. "I wonder if these development officials are really devoted," he says. "They come to developing countries and stay at the best hotel, are waited on, and chauffeured around. They live like little princes." He adds, "How can these people understand the poor when they have a passport for exit...
...fortunate having gone here," Cleary says. "I understand what goes through the kids' minds. There's a lot of pressure on them and you're going to take that into consideration...
...Quality Inn wasn't the most classy hotel he's ever stayed in. "I called room service and asked for a sandwich, and they sent me two prostitutes," he said. At least they didn't send him sushi, a trendy dish whose appeal Maher doesn't quite understand: "Sushi? It's not food--it's bait...
While a student at the university from 1956 to 1960, Reed developed his pastiche style, he says, as a result of the contradictory influences of traditional canonical English professors and linguists who helped him understand the potential of Afro-American vernacular in literature...