Word: developer
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...controversial issue at Rice has been the steady increase in tuition in recent years. Rupp has used the new money to develop graduate programs and bolster research efforts...
...founder's original notion of a truly "public" school. "It is a privileged school," acknowledges Anderson, an energetic and articulate Scotsman from a family of royal kilt makers, "with beautiful buildings in a beautiful setting. But the only justification for privilege is that it should help people develop themselves to the full. We are elitist, but not exclusive. And I'm not ashamed in the least of being elitist. All that means is aiming at the highest standards you can achieve...
...Iraq will be painful and should be enforced as long as necessary. Saddam will continue to be isolated internationally and to face a shortage of food and durable goods. He will be able to sell neither Kuwait's oil nor his own. He will lack much-needed capital to develop his economy and finance his military...
...troops, brought up on desert warfare and undeterred by eight years of devastating stalemate with Iran. Is it really worth thousands of American lives to restore Kuwait's less than palatable Sabah monarchy? To guarantee the flow of cheap oil, when we have known for years that we must develop alternative energy sources? To put a stop to one dictator's agression and atrocities, when we turn our backs on countless similar violations of human rights and international law? To appease the president's "impatience...
...assistant dean, Shinagel's primary responsibility will be to organize and further develop the new Lyman Common Room and to help Beukema run the Radcliffe Mentor program...