Word: uses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard began the romp with a win in the 400-yard medley relay, an event the Crimson does not usually win. Shrout, Bob Hughes, Pete Adams, and Dan Thompson piled up four quick firsts and, with the meet out of reach for Columbia, Brooks began to use his reserves. With Chalfie out, Columbia won its first event in the 200-yard fly. Sophomore Terry Flanagan substituted for Birch in the backstroke and went a 2:18.3, no record, but good enough for a Crimson first. After John Bragg won the 500-yard freestyle, Brooks benched breaststroker Carl Cummins and Columbia...
...sooner you take a donor," he noted, "the better the donor organ is going to be. Say you wait 24 hours. At present you can't use those organs." Asked if he foresaw a possible black market of hearts, Austen replied, "If these operations eventually prove to be worthwhile, then it will get tough. I just can't see how physicians could be influenced by anything but need, but I know that's naive. Somewhere it's going to have to be pretty carefully thought...
...year some weighty literary reputations are writing almost exclusively about sex. John Updike's Couples, said to be the "big book" that critics have accused him of shirking for years, is about ten married or mismarried pairs in a New England town, and Updike can be expected to use his apparently limitless descriptive gifts to detail sexual acts. Gore Vidal's new book poses the question of whether a transvestite can find happiness in Hollywood. Mordecai Richler's novel-a satire about movies and publishing in London-is called Cocksure, and the climax describes the ultimate...
...Committee on General Education voted yesterday not to allow students to use the pass-fail option to satisfy basic Gen Ed requirements...
Ford and Edward T. Wilcox, Director of General Education, gave identical arguments for restricting the use of pass-fail: the purpose of the pass-fail option, both said, is to encourage a student to experiment with a course he might not otherwise take--therefore he shouldn't be allowed to waste the option on courses he is required to take anyway...