Word: wakeful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...long ceremony at Tokyo's flower-bedecked Nihon Budokan (Martial Arts) Hall. In the half-century since the accession, Japan had been atom-bombed into defeat and had risen again to become one of the world's proud industrial powers. Hirohito, who renounced his divinity in the wake of Japan's World War II loss, is now the world's second-longest-reigning monarch. Swaziland's King Sobhuza II, who became King in 1921, has ruled longer (though only since 1967 as the head of an independent state...
...wake of disturbances last weekend at two River House mixers, Archie C. Epps, dean of students, has set up guidelines requiring students to present Harvard I.D. cards at future dances, or to be accompanied by Harvard students, and also limiting advertising for dances to the University...
Students will have to live with the Harvard that emerges in the wake of the task force reports. They should have as great a voice in the debate as Faculty members, because without considering student views Rosovsky runs the great risk of mismatching curriculum with a set of requirements that students will be unwilling to abide. It is in everyone's interest that students help define the education they will receive...
...Faculty established the CRR to punish political protesters in the wake of the 1969 student occupation of University Hall, and students refused to serve on it, objecting to what they saw as its unfair composition and procedures...
...writes his share of the court's opinions. The accusations got a surprising public boost when Chief Justice Donald Wright was quoted as saying of McComb, "He's on the bench about five minutes or so; then he falls asleep. I used to nudge him and wake him up a little bit, but he comes to with a start and makes the whole courtroom aware of it." One of McComb's associates argues that the charges are greatly exaggerated. Says he: "The whole thing is ridiculous...