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Word: widens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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When Cincinnati Second Baseman Joe Morgan comes to bat, his eyes widen noticeably, a palpable sign to the man on the mound that Morgan is studying him with the intensity of a leopard crouching in a tree. On the bases, he measures the movements of the game just as keenly: taking the millisecond advantage, then streaking toward a stolen base, judging the parabola of a teammate's hit before springing around the bases, sliding in just ahead of the throw. Joe Morgan, the National League's Most Valuable Player for two years in a row, is surely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Black Dominance | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

...battle for second after that, with MIT mounting a temporary challenge to the Tigers before falling back in their customary place, last. Meanwhile, Harvard continued to widen its lead...

Author: By Daniel Gil and Dennis Wong, S | Title: So What's New? Crews Do it Again | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...Brimmer rejected proposals by DuBois Institute Student Coalition (DISC) to widen the scope of the Institute to include current social and political problems of the black community as well as supporting graduate research...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: DuBois Institute Seeks Funds, Hopes to Raise $6.9 Million | 3/25/1977 | See Source »

...architect is indeed to widen his role, as the Dean has suggested, the architectural student must become familiar with the context in which this wider role is played. He must understand more about business, particularly real-estate, about law and government, about politics and society. At the same time, students in these other areas need to know more about architecture, or they will not appreciate what an architect might be able to do to help them. "Separate bottoms" or no separate bottoms, we believe that it is possible to work out reciprocal courses: architecture for business students, business for architecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quest For Competency Report of the GSD Visiting Committee | 3/8/1977 | See Source »

...architect is to widen his professional role, a major way of doing so is through urban design. Harvard was one of the first institutions to recognize urban design as a separate curriculum. We are surprised to find, therefore, that urban design at the GSD is apparently regarded as something of a "step child," and that its continued existence as a separate program is in question. Surely, if there is a "growth area" in architecture today it is urban design, which is attaining increasing significance in the planning and landscape architecture professions as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quest For Competency Report of the GSD Visiting Committee | 3/8/1977 | See Source »

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