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Word: poorly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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True to its fashoin, the administration has recognized the problem of poor lighting, but has far from solved anything. Some libraries, such as Hilles and Cabot, now have desk lamps, but far too few to accommodate students during peak hours and exam periods. Students are left to choose among many poor options: upgrade their lenses a notch and squint uncomfortably, go back to their rooms and read while they have a pizza and conversation with their roommates, regiment themsleves on taxi driver hours to find well-lit and quiet places to study (don't laugh, many students do precisely this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: En`light'enment at Harvard | 1/26/1990 | See Source »

...work because the Jackson problem won't go away even if Jackson decides to run for mayor. The "Jackson problem" is not one radical, provocative candidate preaching the agenda of the poor and oppressed and frightening away middle-class whites. The problem is that the poor and oppressed really exist. And they won't go away, even if Jackson does...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: The Real `Jackson Problem' | 1/26/1990 | See Source »

Professor Harry R. Lewis said the poor results are not the focus of the subcommittee discussion, but added that the failures indicate students' lack of reasoning skills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Record-High Number Still Have Not Passed QRR | 1/24/1990 | See Source »

...Yoon '93, also a student representative to the Core committee, added that the faculty seem less interested in the computer training than the poor data results. Any QRR Core courses that the subcommittee would recommennd would place added stress on mathematics, Yoon said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Record-High Number Still Have Not Passed QRR | 1/24/1990 | See Source »

...maybe there will be some mixed economy. But not if there will be more poor. We will not accept unemployment. Democracy and socialism. That is the goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Voices Of East Berlin | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

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