Word: criterion
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Machine of the Year (the computer) has been the result of a long and thorough process. Senior members of the editorial staff and bureau chiefs around the world submit their nominations, which are then reviewed by Managing Editor Ray Cave and Time Inc. Editor in Chief Henry Grunwald. The criterion remains constant: the Man of the Year is the person who, for better or worse, has most significantly influenced the events of the past twelve months...
Coaches and customers frequently hail the pro who "wants the ball" down the stretch, the taker of the buzzer shot, Mr. Clutch. For eight or nine seasons, Cousy thought of himself that way. But over the final two or three, he tumbled to an almost opposite criterion for a professional. "I was very conscious of my skills eroding. Franco Harris can say what he likes, but the moment a back can't get to that hole, he realizes it. The minute there is even a subtle diminishment of legs, you're the first to know. I became aware...
Rosenwald said HSA fits this criterion because students make-up one-third of its board of directors, while Harvard faculty and staff constitute another third. In addition. HSA's non-student employees are technically employees of the University...
...February, then-first-year law student Carol S. Steiker '82 told a cheering crowd. "The immediate objective is to abolish grades as a workable criterion for Law Review selection, and to force the Law Review to turn to a more rational means of selection...
...must call by January 1985. It will be her fifth race for national leadership. She stoutly denies any suggestion of a political motive behind her latest actions. "Elections come and go," she said recently, "but the unity of the country is much more important." She has used this very criterion to put down unrest ever since she first came to power...