Word: exert
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Truesdell urged students to participate in local politics, saying, "Local political issues can be of some concern to you [Harvard students], and you can exert some intelligent effects on the system...
...less concerned about fields." That is so, broadly speaking, and it applies to the whole Department, not just to American history. I find it easy to justify the principle. Specific subfields may pass the test of time, or they may not. The best historians, however, can be expected to exert a lasting influence upon the discipline, and to train students who in turn become leaders in their fields, new and old. This Department has trained some of the most important historians in the country, including two of the first practitioners of women's history. Finally, I wish to comment...
...real key in the Crimson drive is the continued development of the forward pack. The pack, which Kingston rates as one of the best in the New England area, has come on strong in the last month and has begun to exert itself...
...Massachusett's Association of Realators opposes the legislation because the group said the establishment of statewide regulations are not necessary when local communities can exert control over the cases on a municipal level...
Faculty and administrators agreed that Harvardcan exert major influence in the field of ethicsthrough its handling of the fund...