Word: five
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...Monday's meeting, the five CCA council members said they needed to create the new position because the department's current promotion system does not guarantee selection of the best possible chief...
There are currently five Blacks and five women among the Law School's 60 tenured faculty, but no Black women...
Since December, pro-democracy activists have turned the heat on the ruling party with a series of demonstrations. In March they won a surprising victory when the Communist Party replaced its five-member Politburo with a younger, more progressive team and promised to hold multiparty elections for a bicameral parliament by this July. The opposition feels those changes do not go far enough. At a four-day congress in April, the ruling party approved plans for greater freedom for party members and rejected the Leninist principle of democratic centralism. But after intense infighting, the congress re-elected the top party...
...administrative assistant to a Jewish member of Congress. A case in point: the reaction to a proposal by Senate Republican leader Robert Dole to free up foreign-aid dollars for the fledgling democracies of Eastern Europe and Latin America by cutting 5% from the $6.9 billion earmarked for five key allies, Israel included. Says a Jewish member of Congress: "If a private vote were taken, Dole's proposal would pass overwhelmingly...
...school's saying 'We're trying as hard as we can for diversity' and the hiring record." That record fully supports Bell's complaint: despite the administration's attempts to increase minority representation, the law-school staff of 60 tenured faculty boasts only three blacks (all men) and five women...