Word: accomplishing
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While we all agree that peace in the Middle East is our goal, we at Harvard Radcliffe Hillel do not feel that this referendum would accomplish that end. We urge the Harvard and Cambridge communities to vote no on Question 5. The Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel Undergraduate Coordinating Council
...wider use of Head Start, a program he supported when he was a Congressman. He has also talked about child care and has proposed a $2.2 billion package that would provide low-income families with a $1,000-per-child tax credit. Such a tax credit, however, can hardly accomplish what it is designed to do: allow a mother to pay for day care or permit her to stay home with her children. Bush recently underwent a campaign conversion and said he would support raising the minimum wage (as long as it was coupled with a subminimum as a "youth...
...social leveling that uniforms can sometimes accomplish is being sought by some inner city schools as well. At Helene W. Grant elementary school in New Haven, Conn., uniforms are just being inaugurated for this school year. Detroit's Mumford High School is raising a ruckus by handing down a get-tough dress code aimed at eliminating flash. The code's language is starchy enough for a military academy ("Misdirected students preen about, modeling flashy, expensive clothing and exerting little energy in their academic pursuits"); on the proscribed list are leather coats, jogging outfits, shorts, designer glasses, designer jeans and "custom...
...Everything we want to accomplish is still in front of us," Wheaton said...
...there are two Herculean tasks left that Yohe can accomplish that have never been done before...