Word: appointment
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Faculty Council voted yesterday to ask President Bok to appoint a University wide committee to discuss the issues arising from the recent passage of the amended student files law and also to form its own Faculty committee on that...
...Board approves-which it is expected to do within two months-Iran will pay about $55 million for a half interest in Pan Am's profitable chain of 66 Inter-Continental hotels and will provide Pan Am with about $245 million in direct loans. In addition, Iran will appoint one member to Pan Am's 17-member board and will get an option to buy 13% of the airline's outstanding stock...
Limitations on tenured hiring enforced by the budget-conscious Dean's office played a major part in the senior faculty's decision to appoint Freeman. A source in the department said last week that Rosovsky told the senior faculty--before it made the decision on Freeman--that a tenured appointment could only be justified in "an academic field the department is short...
...last week, Mrs. Thatcher tartly replied: "I am all for them." Such brevity may be the soul of wit, but it is nonetheless disconcerting in a prospective Prime Minister. Mrs. Thatcher is the first to admit that she is "not an expert in all fields," and she intends to appoint a Cabinet that will provide balance to her own expertise in domestic affairs...
According to Dabney, the report that Jefferson had fathered the children was spread in a newspaper article in 1802 by one James T. Callender, whom Dabney described as "a vicious unscrupulous drunkard" who was angry at President Jefferson for refusing to appoint him postmaster at Richmond. An Ohio newspaper revived this charge in 1873, citing what Dabney termed the "testimony of two aged blacks." Historian Malone called the testimony a contrived bit of "abolitionist propaganda...