Word: adopted
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...member of the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) withdrew his recommendation that Harvard adopt an official non-discrimination policy against gay students to allow time for a fact-finding group to prepare its report...
...charged that the City Council did not have the authority to adopt the regulation under either state law or the city's own rent control act, that the condominium limitations were inconsistent with certain provisions of the rent control act, and that the limitations represented an unconstitutional taking of property by the city...
...group's most important functions, transition officials say, will be to adopt a plan for determining the relative roles of the cabinet and the White House staff. Hodsoll said a proposal to make top cabinet members the president's closest policy advisors--advocated by, among others, Graham T. Allison '62, dean of the Kennedy School--"is one of a number of ideas kicking around...
...study, directed by Joseph S. Nye, professor of Public Policy and former Undersecretary of State, recommends the U.S. enact emergency allocation procedures, bolster its stockpiles of oil, and adopt cooperative strategies with its allies for emergency oil distribution...
Local authorities are taking a host of emergency measures to combat crime. The Miami city commission has budgeted $100,000 for an advertising program to attract 150 new police recruits. Though the Miami Beach city commission refused to approve a proposed 11 p.m. curfew, it did adopt a temporary ordinance that allows policemen to stop and frisk anyone suspected of having committed or intending to commit a crime. The commission also voted an interim ordinance against congregating "in a manner that blocks sidewalks or threatens the safety of property or persons," and closed the city's beaches and parks...