Word: calendar
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
When students at the Kennedy School of Government picked up their copy of Agenda, the school's listings calendar, a notice for a speech by Union Carbide officials on population control in Third World countries tipped off the bureaucrats-to-be that it wasn't the real McCoy...
...Reagan administration has given a select few Republican women--Sandra Day O'Connor, Jeane Kirkpatrick, and Elizabeth Dole--to serve in public office. What he failed to mention was that his "party of the future" would be infringing on the rights of millions of women by turning the calendar back on the abortion ruling...
...permits from Harvard Real Estate to play at Holyoke Center, which is owned by the University. The permits are free and, in general, allow a musician to play for four to six hours. Some requests for the summer are made as early as February, and the entire summer calendar is usually filled by June...
...reform may just be too large a beast for the congressional snake to swallow. As it is, Congress has a full calendar. There is always next year, of course. But by then every member of the House and a third of the Senators will be preoccupied with really urgent business: getting re-elected...
There is a broader point here. Political movements feed on opposition. That is why Harvard's spring calendar is not marked by demonstrations against the Soviet Union and cuts in educational aid. Movements gain momentum when their opponents do not act in good faith. And when the University, for any cause, uses forces against its own students without warning, they only confirm for those students the rightness of their cause...