Word: admitedly
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...sheet asks students to walk in groups if possible, stay in well-lit areas when out after dark, and admit only people they know into their Houses of dorms, among other measures...
These often represent a greater return for the Cambridge area than a new building can provide. It is true that projects such as Shad Hall and The Inn at Harvard (another expensive venture union officials complain about) create jobs. Union officials should admit this more freely. But investing in higher wages creates benefits as well--and the administration seems to ignore these benefits...
...round of draft stories dominated the news, and the candidate insisted improbably that he hadn't inhaled. But some of Clinton's closest associates were most disturbed by the fact that during those dark days the candidate played golf at the Little Rock Country Club, which has yet to admit its first black member. "We discussed it all," says a Yale classmate of Clinton's who has supported him ever since. "Bill had privileges at the club because he was Governor -- he wasn't a member -- but he agreed that his continuing to play there would look bad. When...
...will be winners and losers. The obvious solution -- both to grease the political wheels for the agreement and to serve justice -- is for society to compensate the individual losers. For example, there should be generous retraining benefits for those thrown out of work. But conservatives don't like to admit that policies promoting growth can disserve fairness, while liberals don't like to admit that policies promoting fairness can disserve growth. So a natural deal -- pay for fairness policies out of the proceeds of growth policies -- is hard to achieve...
...recycle 25% of the city's daily output of 26,000 tons of solid waste has fallen short. Only 29 of the city's 59 community board districts participate in the program. Although Mayor David Dinkins hopes to expand this to 39 by the end of the year, officials admit that recycling faces heavy slogging. "Recycling began with a real naive sort of optimism," says Bystryn. "I think it is important to come back somewhere near to reality." The Dinkins administration succeeded against intense environmentalist opposition in enacting a waste-disposal plan that includes construction of an incinerator in Brooklyn...