Word: acceptability
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...University has offered lifetime positions to three top Afro-Am scholars from other schools. If all three accept, and if new junior faculty are hired to teach Afro-Am--as has been promised--Harvard will finally get something more than a skeleton Black studies department...
After realizing this fact, the system appears even more pretentious and ludicrous. Most scientists work within one field their whole careers and accept a large body of knowledge which changes little even in this fast-paced century...
...since the government's prime motivating factor seems to be pragmatism, and not a sudden moral awakening, the experts say the government may still be very unwilling to accept Black majority rule...
While the thought of being revealed in a Menken expose left many of America's most prominent citizens quaking in their shoes, the author himself seems to simply accept his prejudices as of a part of life. What might surprise many readers of the diary is the actual extent to which Mencken fails to hold himself and his personal views up to his usually rigorous standard of review...
...main topic on the professor's mind was the job market. She said that she had been offered tenured positions at two other universities. She said she would probably accept one of them...