Word: broads
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...Corporation had no choice but to abandon the possibility of participation in the DNA company, at least until these three aspects of the issue could be examined further. Bok has said that he hopes the Faculty will continue to look into the broad question of Faculty involvement in outside ventures. Across every aspect of academic life, the DNA company decision stirs long-dormant questions about Faculty members' relationships to the outside world in consulting, publishing, political advising, jockeying for government and foundation grants, and professional practice. In their debates, the Faculty and the Corporation ought to widen their focus...
Government. It will number six to eleven people, and be composed of Cabinet members and people of roughly equivalent rank. The council would meet regularly with Reagan to discuss the whole range of Government problems; each member would be responsible for developing policy recommendations for a broad area of the Government and, once Reagan approved them, seeing that they were carried out. Cabinet members on the committee would in effect be responsible not only for their own departments but for others too. Reagan successfully tried something like that idea when he was Governor of California...
However, said one sympathetic but skeptical Republican Congressman, "the notion of having a few trusted people coming in on big decisions -that's O.K. But it's awfully difficult to get more than two or three people together who have these broad interests. The Secretaries of State and Defense can't set housing policy; they have neither the inclination nor the time...
...playing and has done a great job rallying our people," Restic says. Leader of a Crimson defense that has repeatedly come up with crucial plays, Durst brings a laid-back style to the position of captain. "I'm not the only leader on the team--we have broad leadership," number 72 says. Crimson players and coaches alike agree that this year's squad is as close as any during the Restic reign. As for the defense, Restic says, "It's as good a unit as I've had here...
Ellen Burstyn is called upon to cover a physically and emotionally broad range of acting. While empathetically assuming the pain of an invalid she goes through an impressive series of facial and bodily contortions. Ordinarily possessed of a mild countenance with round, gentle features, her face can grow taut with anger or sadness...