Word: councill
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...proposal then went to Pusey, and to the Radcliffe College Council, Radcliffe's official governing body, who formally asked the approval of the Harvard Corporation. The idea of a joint Commencement was suggested three years ago, Mrs. Bunting said, but was turned down by Pusey and the Corporation...
...innovative plans to share federal revenues with the states and to shift the main burden of welfare payments to the Federal Government. The Congress did, however, almost double the Administration's requested increase in money for food stamps. Although not recommended by the President, it created a Council on Environmental Quality as a White House office. It also appropriated almost $600 million more than the Administration wanted to combat water pollution...
...Discrimination. The result is a feeling of schizophrenia. "Our nation, the Arab people, is opposed to our state, Israel," says Muhammad Hubeishi, a member of Acre's city council. "We can and ought to be like the Jews of America, who are loyal to their state without being disloyal to their people." More Israeli Arabs might heed that advice but for a feeling that the government does not do enough for them...
...have made their own appraisals of how the so-called "soft" sciences are-and are not-put to use. The most wide-ranging group is the Behavioral and Social Sciences (BASS) Survey Committee, sponsored by two private organizations, the National Academy of Sciences and the Social Science Research Council. The BASS committee's recommendations...
...year is one that Wall Street would like to forget. Still, a common sentiment among brokers is that all the stock market needs for a rebound is a sniff of good news about tight money. Last week Paul McCracken, chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, provided just that by suggesting that the time may be nearing for the Federal Reserve Board to relax its credit restraint. Stock prices responded exuberantly. On the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow-Jones industrial average rose 10 points on Christmas Eve and closed the week at 797.65, a heartening gain...