Word: adoption
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Stookey said that the project sought affiliation with PBH that first year, but PBH refused to "adopt" it then because it did not have the time for two major fund raising activities (PBH had just started Project Tanganyika). Since then, the Indian Project has found that the tribes would be willing to pay expenses, thus avoiding the complexities of fund raising...
...another bold and broad step toward unifying continental Europe's major economies, the Common Market Commission proposed last week that its six member nations scrap their jumble of business "turnover" taxes and adopt a single, coherent tax code...
Here, the departments are logical boards of review since they work closely with thesis-writing seniors. Rather than simply adopt a proposal that would allow students to get out of theses and remain candidates for Honors, it would be wiser to ask the departments to hand down recommendations when cases arise and to urge them to be lenient in their decisions...
Both Marjolin and Jacobsson believe that right action can counter a descending economic spiral. Jacobsson believes that the great task of his final year as IMF chief will be to persuade the governments of all industrial nations to adopt in concert policies to encourage business expansion-notably stepped-up government spending and easy-money interest rates. The Times of London last week voiced the fear that without such a coordinated drive, "the European economy may slow down at the same time as the American"-a coincidence of events that has not occurred since the Great Depression...
...destination no more quickly than the people sitting in the less prestigious rows behind him. So complained United Air Lines President William A. Patterson in a speech last week to the Passenger Traffic Association of New York, in which he urged the airline industry to adopt a single class of passenger service; for both economy and safety...