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...members will be assigned to acquaint themselves thoroughly with the ROTC issue, according to a University Hall source...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: ROTC Advising Proposed | 11/7/1991 | See Source »

According to Julie Wetherill, a HOLLIS coordinator, orientation sesions will be held through October 4 in Cabot, Hilles, Lamont, Littauer and Widener libraries to acquaint students with the new additions to HOLLIS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLLIS Adds New Features | 9/26/1991 | See Source »

...journey that never made it to the Sunshine State did acquaint its participants quite well with QUEENS...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: WACKY WAYS TO KILL A WEEK | 6/5/1991 | See Source »

Meanwhile, at Washington's National Zoo another experiment was under way: scientists wanted to acquaint their rare golden lion tamarins with a facsimile of their natural habitat, a lowland Brazilian forest. But the coddled, zoo- happy monkeys lacked some basic skills -- how, for instance, to peel a banana. Instead, they fell out of the trees and got lost in the woods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The New Zoo: A Modern Ark | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

...selected "there ain't nothing much you can do, just grin and bear it." And although Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke went out of his way to praise nominee Sembler, his choice of words was less than stirring. Sembler "has taken great pains in recent weeks," said Hawke, "to acquaint himself with Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picking Lemons for the Plums? | 7/31/1989 | See Source »

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