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Word: progresses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...recent months as proof that some action is planned. Neither at home nor on the battlefield have pressures grown to the point where the North's leaders feel compelled to negotiate a settlement. The 50th session of the Paris peace talks was held last week and produced no progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: North Viet Nam: Year of the Dog | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

...charges were brought against individuals before the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities for use of force against individuals or damage to property. In this context, it was the feeling of the Committee that its disciplinary decisions could and should reflect the University's concern for understanding, good faith, and progress on the crucial issues at stake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From the Report | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

...lack of individual charges-together with the students' past disciplinary records-meant that the decisions"should reflect the University's concern for understanding, good faith, and progress on the crucial issues at stake," the statement said...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Harvard Will Not Suspend Blacks for OBU Protests | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

...weapon of eminent domain has traditionally been used to procure, and often remove, an object that was hindering public progress, such as a private home that lay in the way of a proposed turnpike route or a site for a public building...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

...something that was highly radical at the time." A President may also set up a commission to avoid dealing with a problem. Under pressure to do something about saving all the jobs that seemed threatened by automation, Johnson in 1965 appointed a National Commission on Technology, Automation and Economic Progress. One year and $1,000,000 later, the commission submitted a thoughtful report that was received with resounding indifference at the White House. While the commissioners were toiling away, the unemployment rate sharply dropped. Automation was no longer a burning issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Commission: How to Create a Blue-Chip Consensus | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

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