Word: targeting
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...like last week against Army, when Delgadillo and Mike Jacobs shut down Army's much-heralded target, Mike Fahnestock, the secondary played a pivotal role in the triumph. Perhaps because of the muddy conditions, Harvard lineman and linebackers couldn't penetrate, so it was left to the secondary to plug the gaps...
Neither candidate is a strict party ideologue. Reversing the usual Democrat-Republican alignment, Durkin strongly backs a proposed constitutional amendment to ban abortion, while Rudman opposes it. More typically for a Democrat, Durkin opposes oil-price deregulation and at every opportunity attacks the oil companies (an especially popular target in chilly New Hampshire, which pays more for its imported heating oil than most other states). Rudman supports deregulation but urges that the windfall-profits tax on oil companies be used to buy home heating oil for the poor...
Couples 'gainst the target...
EEVERYTHING was going well for the Core Curriculum back in May 1979. In their first year of operation, the Core committees had attracted 85 courses to the fledgling program--53 of them new. The Core was more than halfway to its target of offering 80 to 100 courses a year, and Dean Rosovsky was ecstatic. "Under the circumstances I find it quite remarkable that we have been able to come up with the array of courses we are prepared to offer next year. I personally think it is an impressive start, and it is certainly a tribute to the willingness...
Many faculty members working on the Core, including Rosovsky, insist that the target figures for the number of courses in the program were never etched in stone. But almost everyone involved in the implementation process agrees that the Core must offer more classes to provide an adequate range of choices. At this point in the program's development--almost half way--the professors who find themselves attracted to it are already teaching or planning Core courses. That means that to produce more courses, the Core subcommittees--on whose shoulders that responsibility rests--must alter their modus operandi...