Word: access
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Neighborhood Ten is suing the General Services Administration for access to the preliminary drafts of the agency's environmental impact statement on the Kennedy Library. Its $10,000 fund to fight the Kennedy Library--in the courts if necessary--may have been a factor in the JFK corporation's decision not to build the museum in Cambridge...
...Andrew Brimmer, then a governor of the Federal Reserve Board, reported that the graduate economics curriculum was "greatly in need of reformation" and that its first-year required graduate course was "disgraceful." The overseers found the senior faculty "inaccessible and unapproachable, seeing only the few students who gain access to their empires," while a "hostile and distrusting" relationship festered between students and faculty...
...want to force people on to public transportation by raising parking costs more than necessary since it imposes undue hardship on those without easy access to public transportation." Gilfix said...
...biography with the cooperation of Mishima's family. An associate professor of Japanese literature at Princeton, Nathan acted for a time as Mishima's translator; among other things, he impressed Mishima the muscle builder by being able to beat him at arm wrestling. Nathan's access to Mishima's family and friends yields fascinating gossip: details of the damp sickroom in which Mishima's dictatorial grandmother raised him until he was twelve, of his puritanical father's efforts to steer him away from writing and into the respectable civil service. When Mishima was only...
Fleischhauer-Hardt believes that "early sexual games encourage confident sexual adjustment" and finds it astonishing that "many parents are reluctant to allow their children free access to their bedroom." If a child discovers them making love, she suggests that the parents should say affectionately: "We love each other very much right now." As for the book, she says that the idea is that parents should show their children only the parts of it they feel they are ready for. "In no way," she says in the introduction, "can looking at the pictures damage a child, even...