Word: encompassing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...boundarioes of the Harvard undergraduate community encompass the entire house system. The policy on key-card access should reflect that, allowing undergraduates to be able to freely move about within the House system...
...Samuel Coursen of the class of '49, killed in action in Korea, 1950. Over behind the Viele monument are the graves from Vietnam. There is a row in which 10 of 11 graves are occupied by members of the class of '66, and that does not begin to encompass that class's contribution. When that run ends, you have five in a row from the class of '64. One belongs to John Hottell III--a Rhodes scholar, twice a recipient of the Silver Star--who was killed in 1970. The year before, he had written his own obituary and sent...
...plot that somehow has to encompass all of these abstract ideas is scattered and somewhat artificial. Although the story is occasionally gripping, Wenders pressures his unbelievable tale to communicate some very weighty ideas, many of which it just can't support...
Since its August 1996 inception with two campus affiliates, CFA has grown to encompass 36 member organizations. Students at schools from Auckland University in New Zealand to nearby Amherst College have signed the CFA's mission statement, "A Declaration of Necessity...
...lessons of the past, accept responsibility and lead. Because we are entering a century in which there will be many interconnected centers of population, power and wealth, we cannot limit our focus, as Marshall did in his speech to the devastated battleground of a prior war. Our vision must encompass not one, but every continent...