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Word: wouldn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...working on their cases. Says Leo Kornfeld, a former computer executive hired by Califano to clean up the mess: "If a student was in default, we had no system for detecting it. He could even take out a second loan while in default on the first loan. We wouldn't know about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beneficent Monster | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

Richardson generally has good things to say about Harvard, particularly about its students. "They're your employer and if you didn't treat the students right, you wouldn't have a job," he says after handing an alligator-shirted sophomore a key to lock her closet...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: As Different as Night And Day | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

...Vietnamese were piled "yea high." He holds his hand above his head in illustration. But devotion to country only goes so far. Outside Lowell House, Richardson's 1971 Chevy Impala has a bumper sticker on it summing up his attitudes about where the country is heading. "CRIME WOULDN'T PAY," the bumper sticker reads, "IF THE GOVERNMENT...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: As Different as Night And Day | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

...union misunderstood the purpose of worker reclassification. "We were trying to provide work for carpenters when there was no work for them to do. It was an effort to avoid laying them off, but they felt we were trying to put people on assignments where they wouldn't use their trade skills developed over a number of years," Joyce said, citing this as an example of the "trouble in communicating" that led to the strike...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: B & G Employees Clash With Harvard | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

...three-choice system is to make freshmen consider a strategy for getting into a House they like, or staying out of a House they dislike. The lottery application process became reminiscent of the college application process. "Safety Houses," ones which students felt lacked popularity, but which they wouldn't terribly mind living in, were often ranked third...

Author: By Susan K. Brown and Joshua I. Goldhaber, S | Title: With Six, You Get Eggrolls: Fox Packs Them In | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

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