Word: recordability
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...Massachusetts Civil Service Commission. I thought he would have been a good addition to the commission, and therefore sent a letter on his behalf and helped him get an interview with the governor's personnel director. I am sorry he now thinks it necessary to criticize my record of service to the district because that civil service position remains unfilled...
That kind of enthusiasm helps account for an upsurge in such facilities. There are currently some 300 U.S. museums devoted to children -- twice as many as a decade ago -- and visitors are flocking to them in record numbers. One spur to growth has been concerned parents, who are clamoring for more and better early-learning experiences. "Families are looking for good family activities," says Peter Sterling, president of the Indianapolis Children's Museum. "There's an intuition that what's happening in the public schools isn't enough...
...become more cautious. During the latest New York City mayoral race, and for the first time in memory, the New York Times did not poll prior to Election Day. Adam Clymer, who at the time was the paper's polling specialist, explained that there was "simply no decent track record." No one could predict with confidence exactly which and how many of New York's registered voters would actually go to the polls. Why, then, did the Times report on polls carried by others? "These polls were part of the equation," says Clymer. "People were talking about them." In short...
...flood of China White is being spurred by political chaos and record opium crops in Burma, the main source of raw material for heroin refineries of Southeast Asia's Golden Triangle. "If crack didn't have the attention of the media," says Robert Stutman, head of the Drug Enforcement Administration's New York field office, "heroin would have been on the front pages of every newspaper in America...
...Guhan Subramanian '91-'92, defending his record as Undergraduate Council chair...