Word: barbered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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William J. Barber said that a bill "providing a mechanism for all educational charities to remove restrictions by sex" on the scholarships they give, recently passed a first reading in both Houses of Parliament and that the second and third readings are essentially a formality...
...Rhodes trustees have already indicated that they will take advantage of that mechanism" when the bill is finally passed and open up the Rhodes Scholarships to women, Barber said...
While none of the candidates wants to eliminate all rent controls, there is more diversity of opinion on this issue than on any other. Challenger Denis Barber '60 said that, although rent control may be desirable in the short run, in the long run it hurts the housing supply by discouraging new construction. This view cost him the support of the new liberal interest group, Convention...
Powell--voluble, light-haired, and looking like he just stepped out of a hotel barber shop--is now associate professor of Government at the University of Virginia, a tenured position. His inclination is to leave it and stay as long as he can get grants, as a research fellow at the center, which he describes as "exhilarating." Right now he is in the second and final year of work on alcoholic abuse in the Soviet Union--which has the highest per capita consumption rate in the world--courtesy of a National Institute of Health grant. A book will follow, with...
...clockmaker, amid all the stopped clocks of his shop, places his parchment ear against an out-of-tune grandfather's clock; a barber, with a dry brush, lathers the cheekbones of an actor learning his role, studying the script with hollow sockets: a girl with a laughing skull milks the carcass of a heifer...