Word: xeroxes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Born from a muddled campus-wide referendum in 1982, the council has been struggling to justify its existence ever since. In the early years, members became embedded in factional disputes. Report-writing, paperwork-loving, xerox-happy bureaucrats fought bitterly against campus activists who campaigned for council seats in order to force the hand of the University on such issues as divestment from companies doing businesses with South Africa...
...what if seersucker suits are quick to wrinkle in the humid D.C. weather, bowties become droopy after hours of uninterrupted hearing-watching, and Xerox machines are hungry beasts. The beach is only about three hours away...
...thinks a half-finished liberal arts education is of any value or use whatsoever. Summer jobs only come in two flavors: menial and boring. Behind door I is construction, road work, and painting. Behind door 2 is shuffling papers, adding long columns of numbers, and sleeping behind the Xerox machine. Take your pick...
...effort to diversify the perspective ofthe guide's write-ups, the CUE has consideredincluding quotes from student questionnaires inthe book. "But then you have the problem ofanswering why you put in that one quote," Davidsaid. "Once you get into minorities you might aswell xerox the forms and print that...
...around the world are now transmitting Moscow-bound traffic to Frankfurt, where select courier teams are on call to hand-carry material to the Soviet capital. Within the embassy, secretaries have been forbidden to use any machine that emits electronic signals, including electric typewriters and word processors. Even the Xerox machine has been shut down. Shultz has already asked Congress for a special $25 million appropriation to replace the security systems for the embassies in Moscow and Vienna, where Lonetree also worked...