Word: functioning
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...reason why South Africa, concerned about Nigeria's potential strength, supported Biafra. Secession, moreover, would lead to the further balkanization of Black Africa, where many of the countries such as Gabon (pop. 480,000) and Swaziland (pop. 395,000) are already far too small to function as working national economies. Furthermore, attempts at revising Black Africa's map would undoubtedly plunge the continent into the same sort of bloody border wars that plagued South America in the 19th century. In its founding meeting in 1963, the 41-nation Organization of African Unity adopted in principle the concept that...
...disciplinary decisions in these cases, the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities gave weight to several considerations. First, and primarily, the Committee believes that a building occupation under any circumstances must be regarded as an act detrimental to the function of the University and its continued existence as a community...
...page statement explaining the decisions, the Committee said that both occupations were "detrimental to the function of the University and its continued existence as a community...
...During the next two weeks the group will decide what type of organizational structure and function the program should have and will look for faculty support...
Without the Ivy League, the NCAA would still probably function as a governing body of American collegiate athletics. But its prestige and integrity would suffer greatly in the process. The Ivies must realize their great influence over Yale's ultimate fate, and must strike if the NCAA does not rescind its punishment- and Harvard should lead...