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Word: graders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...here on Thomson's Island, everybody can work together. You don't have to worry about getting into fights, or what somebody else called you. You can't avoid trouble at Southie," Jeffrey Hardy, a ninth-grader who has only spent four weeks in South Boston High, adds...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: Hanging Tight on Thomson's Island | 10/20/1977 | See Source »

...times Wald's preoccupation with the universal and his disinterest in the earthly annoys those with whom he works. A sectionman from one of his courses says Wald is not a harsh grader but is often unaware of Harvard's norms, once recommending a C median for an hourly--something the sectionman says "just isn't done here...

Author: By Michael Kendall, | Title: For Wald, Science Sets the Stage | 6/16/1977 | See Source »

Bullard added that his roommate finished his 120-page rough draft last Monday and had six typists working to finish the final copy on time. He refused to identify his roommate because "the grader will realize its a rush...

Author: By Michael Kendall and Omar E. Rahman, S | Title: Seniors Finally Kick Their Nasty Habit | 4/1/1977 | See Source »

...Once when I was a sophomore," Waldman said, "I played like a third grader in a match. It brings out the worst tennis in people...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Sweating It Out at Palmer Dixon | 3/24/1977 | See Source »

...sixth-grader back in Orangeburg, S.C., Kay was the only student willing to debate in favor of the resolution that the South should have lost the Civil War. She argued for that heresy so well that the teacher advised her to become a lawyer. She was the driving force behind California's Family Law Act of 1969, which first established the principle of no-fault divorce. She teaches courses in family law, sex discrimination (she and Ruth Ginsburg collaborated on a widely used casebook on the subject), and joins with Berkeley Anthropologist Laura Nader in a seminar on anthropology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Ten Teachers Who Shape the Future | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

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