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Word: instructor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sporting a light gray suit and a modishly slicked-down hair style, Scott told the court how he had left school at 15 and lived a drifter's life as a stable boy and riding instructor until one day in 1960, when he met Thorpe at a stable where he was working in Oxfordshire. As Scott related it, Thorpe somewhat inexplicably told him to come to him in London if he ever needed anything. A year later Scott, then 21 and reeling from a nervous breakdown, visited Thorpe at his office at Westminster. Thorpe, then 32 and a rising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Warts and All | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

Sister Ann Jordan, instructor at the New Jersey Immaculate Heart high school, has led a group of 40 girls to the conference. "The biggest problem," she says, "is that the chaperones are too spaced out for their kids. The hotel doesn't take the Harvard kids seriously -- I mean they're bright, but they're only kids...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Holding Down the Fort | 12/6/1978 | See Source »

Classes begin tonight, and students gather their course materials and head for one of the center's classrooms. They are met for the introductory session by Jack Powell, a young Boston trial-lawyer who is moonlighting as a Kaplan instructor "to get up the dough for the mortgage on my house." Small talk and jokes are bantered back and forth, and one can't help but feel that he is back in high school again. The atmosphere has that same tentativeness that always used to mark the first day of class, when you would size up the teacher, and vice...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Horatio Alger, With Chutzpah | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...Clinical Center for Glaucoma Research at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary has plans to conduct research into the use of marijuana as a treatment for the disease sometime next year, David Dukes, an instructor at the Harvard Medical School and a co-investigator at the Center, said yesterday...

Author: By Frank D. Chaiken, | Title: Clinic Seeks Medical Use Of Marijuana | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

...proposals include the establishment of a post-doctoral instructor position with extensive teaching duties, as well as a system designed to give seniors priority in receiving instruction from senior faculty members...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Hide and Seek | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

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