Word: scale
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...workers, on average, make more than that 2 percent, then the government can scale back somewhat on its guaranteed benefits on the premise that workers are more than making up for it on their own. Bush's plan is quintessentially Republican - save the government money by farming its work out to the more efficient private sector. He's hoping to sell people on the chance to handle their own retirement better and more profitably than the bureaucrats in Washington...
Parents also said they worried that the $1.1 million was offered instead of larger-scale renovations, which the architectural study said could cost as much as $12 million...
Similarly, though the survey asks how important (scale of 1-5) it would be for Harvard to expand the Faculty in a number of specific areas, including more minority faculty and more women faculty, it might also be useful to ask students how many minority faculty and how many women faculty (tenured and non-tenured) have taught us in the last four years, a better reflection of the distance still to go to have true diversity on the Faculty...
...scale of 1-5, how closely did you follow the Radcliffe merger? On a scale of 1-5, how involved were you with Radcliffe before it became an allied institute? How active are you now with issues affecting women at Harvard College? Did you participate in a protest in the last four years...
...scale of 1-5, how important is it to you that Harvard a) give its workers a living wage? b) have no involvement with sweatshop labor? c) build a student center? d) build a women's center? How important is it that University Health Services give refunds to students opposed to abortion? On a scale of 1-5, how would you rate the financial aid program at Harvard? If you gave to the senior gift, did you direct your donation to the financial aid program...