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...second proposal calls for the elimination of "substitute" items from daily menus, concentrating more effort and money on the main course, thereby eliminating waste. "They might not have as much surplus grease to sell," declared Theodore O. Moskowitz '58, Committee Chairman, "but they will cater less to finicky students...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Council Body Asks Sign-Off From 7 Meals | 5/9/1956 | See Source »

...dependent on the workings of the democratic process in America and elsewhere, we must despair of it. The inherent characteristics of democratic government, they insist, make it impossible for nations so governed to choose the hard course. Those in power, in order to maintain their positions, must continuously cater to the domestic interests and whims of a fragile and shifting numerical majority. Inevitably these interests, even in critical periods such as this, will reflect. short-term needs and desires which cannot be adjusted responhibly to long-term objectives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Consensus for the Nuclear Age | 4/14/1956 | See Source »

...Fogg is unable to cater to the increased demands as well as it might wish, the root of the problem is of course financial. While the University is in a position to meet some of its inflationary expenses by receiving large grants from bodies like the Ford Foundation, the Fogg, as Coolidge says, still "depends to a fantastic degree on endowment and individual contributions." The Government, the foundations, and industry provide little support for the humanities, preferring to allocate their grants to universities, hospitals, and the sciences...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: Inflation, Increased Interest in Art Put Squeeze on Museum Program | 3/27/1956 | See Source »

...figure." I resent this ... It may interest you to know that my clothes are sized from 10 to 18 usually, and much of the time to size 20, and that a great majority of the women who buy my clothes are medium height or tall. But I do not cater to the small or rounded figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 23, 1955 | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...profit of better than $160-a remarkable performance. Alf and his paper make a strange combination. Politics, to him, is a vast irrelevance; horse racing, to the Worker, is a questionable capitalist diversion.* But back in 1935, the paper needed to boost circulation, and the Worker decided to cater to a weakness of the workers. The editors looked around for a horse handicapper, and there was Alf. Then unemployed, he had been picking winners ever since he was nine (when he selected Coronach, 11 to 2, in the 1926 Derby). He was no Communist, he told the Worker people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Coexistence on the Turf | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

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