Word: function
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...places on the concerns of the handicapped. "Crooks has numerous other duties, and he's overburdened," notes Chertkov. Harvard must recognize that making the college suitable to disabled students represents a major commitment and should establish a central office dedicated solely to disabled student issues. Such an office could function as an outreach program, contacting and helping disabled students rather than shifting all the burdens to them...
Several officials have expressed concern that a condensed version of an Ad Board meeting might cast the Board's function out of context, primarily because of the difficulty of approximating how the Board actually handles the thousands of disciplinary and academic cases processed each year...
Anninger says the two groups function well as a team, but adds, "I'm happy to let them focus on issues I don't feel comfortable with." The liquor license issue was controversial within the Neighborhood 10 group, and consequently they did not take a stand, he explains...
...reason for the trustees current evaluation is a belief that COGME may have outlasted its function, said Richard R. West dean of Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business...
...simulated combat situations against low-flying missiles like the Exocet. When the Army's new DIVAD-system air-defense gun, called the Sergeant York, was unable to hit maneuvering planes, it was tested instead on hovering helicopters. The Army says that is now the gun's main function, even though it does not fulfill that task particularly well...