Word: wishfully
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...example, asks others not to cut their forests, then it will have to be more judicious about cutting its own. If Americans wish to stem the supply of hardwoods from the fragile jungle or furs from endangered species, then they will have to stem demand for fancy furniture and coats. If they wish to preserve wildernesses from the intrusions of the oil industry, then they will have to find alternative sources of energy and use all fuels more efficiently...
...wish list," according to Spence, is the expansion of the faculty, a change which he has been lobbying for since early in his University Hall tenure. This could be tied to President Derek C. Bok's efforts to "internationalize" the Harvard curriculum, Pilbeam says...
...interviewer asksyou what you expect to earn, you can respond byasking what the salary range is for that job. Thecompany usually has a certain number of jobs to befilled in definite salary brackets. An OCScounselor can tell you the average starting salaryfor such a position. You may also wish to lookover the Salary Survey, published by the CollegePlacement Council, or look in the U.S. Governmentpublications entitled The Occupational Outlook forCollege Graduates. Both are in the OCS library...
...Career Forum can be useful in a number of ways. Certainly the most common use is for "feeling out" prospects for jobs after graduation, or for term-time or summer internships. You may wish to find out more about the mission of a particular agency, or to ask the representative about other agencies in the same field. The Forum can also serve the important function of allowing you to practice "interviewing" with a representative of an agency without the stakes being too high. One other aspect of the Forum is that many of the for-profit organizations represented also have...
Bush last week said he was looking for "room for flexibility" on the issue and did not wish "conflict" on abortion--an issue that has been troublesome for him throughout his political career. But this week he hardened his stand and promised the veto...