Word: accession
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...alternative, some faculty members favored the "open access" strategy pioneered by University of California President Clark Kerr ten years ago. California now has a three-tiered system of public campuses: state universities are limited to the top eighth of high school graduates; state colleges accept the top third, and community colleges are open to all. The U.S. already has more than 1,000 two-year colleges and is adding more at the rate of one per week. In his higher-education message to Congress last March, President Nixon endorsed this expansion strategy wholeheartedly. "A traditional four-year college program...
...such jurisdiction. What are the guidelines in terms of categories of information kept on file? How important are subjective categories such as political convictions? What sort of political convictions are deemed subversive and therefore worthy of inclusion in the files? What limitations, if any, are placed on the access to these files? Could prospective employers or universities, say, retrieve data from the Army's files? What is the nature of the analysis which the data undergoes? Some of the data, it has been revealed, are kept in "raw form"; that is, enter the files from a police or investigator...
...According to Sarah Driscoll, one of those who talked to him, he had three demands to present to prison authorities: first, to be transferred back to Deer Island, "where no wardens had threatened to destroy him"; second, to be put back with other prisoners; and third, to be allowed access to any reading materials...
...people-$60.3 billion in 1969, nearly 500% more than they spent in 1950. Yet the dividends from this investment are depressingly meager. The U.S. trails twelve other countries in infant mortality rates; women live longer in ten countries and men in 17. One of every 50 Americans has no access to a doctor under any circumstances...
Qantas and Russia's Aeroflot access to Vienna. Besides, Swissair might also acquire Austrian Airlines' debts...