Word: accomplish
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Oliver compares the program favorably to his own curriculum for studying controversial issue also being tried out in Newton. "We have the kids for 55 minutes, four days a week," he explained. "There's a limit to what we can accomplish. In the new program that's removed, because we take the kids out of their school environment and introduce them to adults who are definitely not their teachers...
...Administration seems to realize that all the bold plans now cascading from Congress-last year alone it expanded nine existing grant-in-aid programs and launched 17 new ones-may not accomplish much unless the Government is willing to bend to this diversity. "Many of our critical new programs involve the Federal Government in joint ventures with states and local governments," said the President in his Budget Message. "We must give more freedom of action and judgment to the people on the firing line." Johnson is planning a full-dress speech on creative federalism before long. Last week...
...final version will operate. The lack of communications this year resulted in monumental confusion. As Master Gill has pointed out, any modification should be accompanied by a clear, concise explanation. The Committee should improve the original system, not scrap it, and the compromise proposals seem well-designed to accomplish this refinement. Under no circumstances should the Committee kill or cripple choice in curing "raiding" and the "popularity contest...
...possibility of tension between the different groups arose when Joseph Simeone, the restauran't owner, spoke out strongly against "demonstrators." If we have so-called demonstrators take over, we're going to accomplish nothing," he declared...
...only a matter of time before Asia's richest industrial power tried to accomplish by friendly persuasion what it had failed to win in war: economic dominance of a huge region. Last week, amid toasts in French champagne to Oriental solidarity, Japan made its boldest move in economic diplomacy in 30 years. It invited nine Southeast Asian nations to its first postwar trade-and-aid conference and, to general surprise, minister-level delegations came from eight-Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Viet Nam and Thailand. While many guests still held grudges against Japan, the mood...