Word: methodical
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...will require financial aid officers to replace the current College Board method of determining need with a federal needs analysis system to determine how federal funds should be distributed amongst families of various income levels. The law will take effect in the 1982-1983 school year...
Groups represented at the rally yesterday included those in favor of banning the use of leghold traps--a common method of maiming animals used by the fur industry; restricting factory farming--the "cruel" method of breeding animals for the meat industry; and prohibiting cosemetics companies from administering the Draize eye test, used to determine toxicity in cosemetics...
Statehood proponents argue that the Amendment may not be the best method. "With the Voting Rights Amendment, we only get representation in Congress," Hilda Mason, city council member and chairman of the Statehood Initiative Committee, says. "With statehood, we get this and local autonomy," she adds...
...found it very difficult. The process takes people away from experience in governing." Arthur Maas, professor of Government, uses the example of Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker, who "had many qualities that just didn't come out, while the strengths of Reagan did." Like Wilson, Maas notes, "a convention method might give more attention to those qualities"--which he identifies as integrity, leadership and the capacity to organize a good staff...
Still, most professors seem to agree with Mansfield that the present method of selecting presidents is inadequate. "All we've seen in recent years is change," he says. "One would hope we'd see change for the better--for a change."SAMUEL P. HUNTINGTON...