Word: approached
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...really dawned on us that we needed to approach every game like the second against Dartmouth, that is, feeling relaxed and confident," said captain Ghia Godfree, referring to Thursday's 2-0 win that clinched the Ivy title. "Our main motivation was to show Cornell that we could beat them [convincingly], since we beat them by such a slim margin last time...
...anyone who's kept an eye on this case knows, this attitude signifies a novel approach for Microsoft. Throughout the course of the government's antitrust investigation, the software giant has publicly struck something of a confrontational stance, defiantly rejecting criticism, staunchly defending the legality of company initiatives and pursuing business as usual back in Redmond. Sunday's reports of compromise, however, suggest that behind the scenes Gates et al. may have acknowledged not only the strength of the government's case, but also the growing tide of anti-Microsoft feeling among consumers...
...engage the students and to stimulate their interest. In early grades, they present mathematical problems playfully, often in the guise of puzzles. Yet the textbooks are coherent, systematic, efficient, and cover all the basics--worlds apart from the reform curricula in this country. How I wish Singapore's approach were adopted in my daughter's school...
...field, the students are first trained in different methodologies of archaeology and how to approach the past. Then they put their knowledge to use on Mayan digs...
...something is flaky enough where students are reluctant to approach a Faculty member...then why would we institutionally support it?" said Harry R. Lewis '68, dean of Harvard College...