Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...administration could miss a chance at remedying a long-standing wrong by opting for gratifying the obscene wishes of some present economic royalist for an undeserved immortality. The student body could take pride in the Roosevelt Center as it couldn't under any circumstances in the Trump Center or Milken Center...
...Catholic student, I want to hear the Church's teaching when I attend a meeting of the Catholic Student Association. I don't want to sit around and hear other students present their reasons for disagreeing with Church teaching; I can hear that everywhere else on campus. The CSA should be a place where Catholic students can nurture their faith through discussion of and instruction in the teachings of the Church...
...some of its competitive strength. So, first-time candidates have little opportunity to gain real understanding of the Coop's mechanisms, constraints, and abilities. This handicaps their ability to compose lucid, meaningful position papers. In addition, there are few means for voters to verify the claims of incumbents. The present system doesn't offer the voter much utility, but it does keep these factors from giving unfair advantages either to incumbents or first-term candidates...
...rare moment of unity last week among Israel's factious politicians, pushing aside the machinations that followed the March 15 collapse of Israel's national unity government. Last Wednesday Labor leader Shimon Peres claimed that he had cobbled together a coalition to displace the caretaker Shamir. Peres plans to present his new government to the Knesset this week for a vote of confidence...
Unlike most proxy showdowns of the past, many of the current fights are being waged at Fortune 500 companies. In March, Dallas investor Harold Simmons tried to convince shareholders at Lockheed's annual meeting that he could do better than the present management to rescue the defense contractor from its financial troubles. And on May 7, shareholders of USX (formerly U.S. Steel) will vote on raider Carl Icahn's proposal to get out of the steel business once and for all. Icahn had threatened an all-out proxy fight if the matter were not put to a vote. Already...