Word: function
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...decide whether to eat a fruit, in which case his father will die, or not to eat it, in which case his mother will die. Said Subroto at the end of the meeting: "OPEC demonstrated that even with a war between two of its members, it can continue to function...
...efforts expended by women through the centuries on supposedly minor, "decorative" arts, and to help rehabilitate all fiberwork as a serious medium of visual discourse. So they do-at times movingly; and it is well to keep in mind how many of the vestments, arrases and other trappings whose function was to affirm male power, from the Bayeux Tapestry to the sacerdotal wardrobes of the church, were actually made by women...
...program, designed in 1973 to facilitate the spread of scientific knowledge and research, has continued to function despite the strained political relations between the United States and the Soviet Union...
...recall CRR's history. "We should remember the Vietnam protests of ten years ago," Barbara M. Watson '81, a House resident, said, adding, "By breaking the boycott we are saying we don't believe in what you worked for. They can set up another committee [to fulfill CRR's function] if they think they need to, but there is no reason now for us to say, yes, we have forgotten...
...crucial issue is not ten dollars--it is the split between structure and function. The structure, as proposed, facilitates only debate. The function needed from a College-wide organization is pressuring Harvard to take action students want. That function is lacking in any "advisory" body, particularly one officially sanctioned by the University. We do not need another organizational structure that sees students as consumers of Harvard's services. We need to change Harvard's power system. Right now, Harvard hears only what it wants to hear. The centralization and institutionalization of impotence does not merit support...