Word: programing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy and coordinator of the requirement, said last week, "I feel optimistic about the statistics but also mildy apprehensive" because a large number of freshmen have not yet tried to fulfill the requirement, which calls on students to write and run a simple computer program...
Late last summer, when MR&A met with representatives from Exxon's counterpart group, all the forecasters swapped stories about the energy future. Not surprisingly, the Exxon team perceived abundant demand and supply of petroleum generated through its synthetic fuels program, and less future need for electricity. Exxon's crude oil price forecasts for 1990, already made obsolete by the December 1979 price increases, strained the group's credibility. But the representatives brushed off charges of overly optimistic oil consumption forecasts and continued showing their charts and graphs. No hard feelings, of course: lunch time controversy focused on the dubious...
...last year, the program added only 13 new offerings, prompting a report from Edward T. Wilcox, director of General Education, which predicted that "the rate at which the curriculum is being augmented with new courses will leave us considerably short of the 100 courses we hoped to be offering when the program is fully implemented...
...addition to raising student loan ceilings and interest rates, the bill institues a parent loan program and raises the maximum amount that may be received from Basic Educational Opportunity Grants...
...Aquino's only agenda is to put an end to martial law. He doesn't have an organization, or a positive program in government. That's the dilemma: How to you promote change without an alternative operational program? Now that the government is not as strong in the Philippines, the terrorists are stronger. It's a cruel choice, the source adds. The source concludes that the U.S. has to find a way of supporting the kind of government that would permit change, implying that Aquino might not be the best choice to promote U.S. interests in what the source terms...