Word: waking
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Color us both crimson after your February 9 article concerning a recent University survey on SAT preparation. Imagine my dismay, in the wake of a lengthy but pleasant phone call from one of your reporters, to find our 15-minute discussion reduced to the one-liner with which I ended the interview...
...university decides that what students do in their rooms is the university's business, only resentment will be left in its wake...
...perfect foil for Gephardt's populist pyrotechnics. "Duke's is a very unclear message," says a ranking Gephardt adviser. "He doesn't know what he's trying to say, and it's been the same since ((Campaign Manager John)) Sasso left last October." Sasso's departure in the wake of the Joseph Biden "attack video" caper has left the Dukakis campaign with no one of that stature to override the candidate's own stubbornness. Even now Dukakis vows not to neglect his Governor's duties for the campaign trail. He still balks at suggestions that he adopt a more moving...
...predominantly white precincts of the city defeated two proposed property-tax increases to add to Los Angeles' understaffed police force. Los Angeles, with 3.3 million people, has an authorized police force of just 7,350 officers; Chicago, with a population of 3 million, has 12,500. In the wake of Karen Toshima's killing, the Los Angeles city council voted to hire an additional 150 officers, for which it now must find $9.3 million a year...
...would expect the Harvard community, too, to be concerned with the role of the CIA on campus. Albertson Professor of Middle Eastern Studies Nadav Safran was commissioned by the CIA to write a book and hold a conference--without disclosing his CIA involvement. In the wake of these revelations, Safran was forced to resign from his post as director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, and President Bok issued guidlines about disclosing CIA funding for academic research...