Word: units
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ways of keeping the records straight. Unlike at other universities, where students must hassle with coupons or punching tickets, Brown's system is completely computerized. Each student who takes out a board contract has a specially validated ID. At each meal, he or she inserts it into a computer unit. The machine then prints out how many meals the student can eat during a week and how many he or she has already consumed...
Harvard's saber unit fought Brandeis most effectively by trouncing the visitors 7-2. Sophomore Michael Bierer ruined two opponents, 5-1 and 5-2, but lost a close duel to the Judges' number one saber man, Steve Pearlman...
Unfortunately for the five-man Harvard contingent, it didn't have to stay there too long. Facing the third-seeded unit, California, the Crimson could manage but one victory--Ned Bacon's four-game triumph--and lost 4-1 in the opening round...
...possible to select half a dozen to a dozen African languages on the basis of their long history of literary records, possession of extensive written or oral literature, modern usage in literature, education, commerce, and importance in philological studies and to group these languages together to form a departmental unit. Five professors who are experts in one specific area but who are able to handle several related languages can be recruited to develop a coherent curriculum along these lines: a professor of Egyptian languages and literature who takes an interest in the problem of the stu-of Meroitic...
...totally functional "graduate" of Miami's Jackson Memorial Hospital Burn Unit...