Word: bi
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...composed of Ozment, five faculty members, and five Undergraduate Council representatives--meets bi-weekly and makes recommendations to the Faculty Council, which will consider the proposed revisions at its December meeting...
Since then the governing boards have remained virtually unchanged. The Corporation control University policy in its bi-weekly meetings, while the Overseers have become more ceremonial, rubber-stamping major Corporation decisions such as appointments and serving as a breeding ground for Corporation members. The Overseers work primarily through a host of committees considering various areas of the University...
Lapan, or chief, and promptly crowned with a dog's-tooth headpiece containing a beaded Union Jack. The Prince thereupon declared in Melanesian pidgin English: "Wuroh, wuroh, wuroh, all man men bi-long Manus." Translation: "Thank you, all men and women of Manus." Well, what else could...
...Budget. She voted against Reagan's three-year 25% cut in individual income tax rates. Yet she also opposed a bi-partisan package of tax increases in 1982, partly because it initially included the withholding of taxes on savings-account interest and stock dividends. She voted against many of Reagan's spending cuts in social programs. This year she supported a black caucus budget proposal calling for a $203 billion slash in military spending over three years coupled with a $99 billion hike in social spending. Although she explained that she considered the military cuts excessive, she supported...
...Treasurer, Putnam's major responsibility has been Harvard's endowment and major capital expenditures, but he also takes part in bi-weekly Corporation meetings, and votes as a Fellow. When he assumed the position from George Bennett '33 in 1973, Putnam made the fairly radical decision to start up an in-house management group to handle Harvard's endowment, and the Harvard Management Company was born the next year--with a Putnam protege, Walter M. Cabot Jr. '55, at the helm...