Word: agendas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ptashne had circulated the resolution informally among department members last weekend and had received, he said, their enthusiastic support. He obtained the signatures before last Tuesday's Faculty meeting and had the resolution placed on the Oct. 7 agenda...
Miss Brooks dislikes idle speechifying. While presiding over the U.N.'s agenda committee last week, she politely cut off Soviet Ambassador Yakov Malik in the middle of a routine procedural debate, ordered a vote on the matter and went on to new business. "The U.N. could and should remain the best means of international cooperation that has ever been at mankind's disposal," she says. Then, as though speaking of one of her children, she adds: "But we have to nurse and cherish and cultivate...
...participate in the establishment of all School-wide committees and will appoint the committee members, half from its own body and half from requests by students and faculty who request to participate. The Dean will place any advice or proposals that the Council may request on the Faculty's agenda...
...most pressing issues on the agenda at the White House was a second reduction of U.S. forces in South Viet Nam. On this point, Nixon had more than Communist intransigence to consider. Although Defense Secretary Melvin Laird last month was prepared to recommend another withdrawal, Nixon deferred the announcement after Communist military activity accelerated. It later became clear that there was another reason: growing opposition to further cutbacks from the service chiefs. There is increasing skepticism among the generals that the Army of South Viet Nam (ARVN) is really prepared to take over the fighting from the U.S. Further, some...
...This is just a beginning," warned Hickel. Next on his agenda are the major polluters along the Passaic and Savannah rivers. After that? Hickel just smiles grimly...