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Word: section (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...first reaction, after gasping for breath, was to think I had finally left this world and had gone straight to hell--where I was being punished for sitting in section next to the teaching fellow and doodling Supermans throughout my English section. ("I was tired!" I tried to protest. "Someone had been humming the Superman theme...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: A Cold Night in Hell | 11/3/1990 | See Source »

...light of the lower rating for Asian Americans and the subjective nature of the personal category, we looked for evidence of stereotyping, and for indications that cultural differences, which might have placed Asian American applicants at a disadvantage, were overlooked. Basically, as discussed more fully in the following section, we found little evidence of negative stereotyping of Asian American applicants. With respect to cultural differences it was not apparent from readers' comments or from the ratings themselves, how, if at all, ethnic or cultural background was taken into account. Perhaps more importantly, however, numerous Asian American files did not reflect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From Education Department Report on Harvard | 11/1/1990 | See Source »

...mourn the passing of a great man," Deutsche Grammophone proclaimed on a full-page ad in the Arts and Leisure section of the New York Times. It was all they needed...

Author: By Rachel S. Manalili, | Title: Remembering Leonard Bernstein | 11/1/1990 | See Source »

...women, speaking to an audience of about 80, said they had been consistently interrupted by men in section and were sometimes not taken seriously by professors and teaching fellows...

Author: By Tamara Koss, | Title: Radcliffe Hosts Student Panel on Gender Bias | 10/30/1990 | See Source »

Asay said comments such as this made her feel excluded from the class and eventually led her to participate less in section...

Author: By Tamara Koss, | Title: Radcliffe Hosts Student Panel on Gender Bias | 10/30/1990 | See Source »

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