Word: yield
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although the games may not yield Harvard much financially, Reardon said there will be other benefits. For instance, the Olympic Committee paid for the grassing-over of the stadium track, previously planned by Harvard...
...council, now in its second year is the first student government to be charged with disbursing funds among student groups Undergraduate term bills yield the $15,000 for the student organizations as well as the council's other operating funds...
...leading ones for such an undertaking were mathematics and science. Events of the last twelve months have confirmed our original view. Dr. Katherine Merseth has been instrumental in organizing HGSE's return to teacher preparation through our new MidCareer Math and Science Program. Successful completion of this program will yield a master's degree and Massachusetts certification as a high school mathematics (and possibly science) teacher. We believe that such a step is an important one, both actually and symbolically, indicating as it does our renewed commitment to work with both beginning and experienced teachers...
...might conceivably argue that the national security benefits of employing foolproof lie-detector devices outweigh such infringements on individual rights. But polygraph tests have failed to yield reliable data on dishonesty or criminal behavior, indeed, most U.S. courtrooms have refused to recognize the results of lie detector tests as evidence. Moreover, a recent Office of Technology Assessment study, based on an exhaustive review of available data, concluded that "no scientific evidence exists to establish the validity of polygraph testing" in discovering lies or national security leaks. Even in criminal investigations, the study found that the accuracy of polygraph tests fluctuated...
Vellucci introduced a motion requesting that the University consider bestowing an honorary degree on Rosa Parks, the Black woman whose refusal to yield her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery. Ala., brought national recognition to the 1959 civil rights movement and its young leader, Dr. Martin Luther King...