Word: commissioners
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The garden became a topic of debate when Lisa J. Schkolnick '88 filed a gender discrimination complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) in 1987. Schkolnick has argued that thefinal club is connected to Harvard because itcares for the College's portion of the garden.
But before construction can begin, the Cambridge Historical Commission must approve the FAS plan, and a contractor must be found, Knuff said.
Before Ronald Reagan assumed the presidency, the U.S. Civil Rights Commission was a strong ally in the movement for racial equality. But under Reagan, the panel became more of a bystander. Now high hopes for the commission's revival under George Bush are in danger of being undermined by the...
...crew, visited an Arizona Indian reservation to interview a 14-year-old Apache girl, the subject of a custody battle between her natural mother and the white couple who had adopted her. Allen contends that the girl wants to leave the reservation, though the mother has formal custody. The commissioner and the psychologist picked the girl up for the interview on her way home from school. Although they then took her to her mother, the mother filed a kidnaping charge against Allen. He was arrested by local police and detained for five hours...
All told, the Federal Trade Commission estimates, con artists working the phones got away with at least $1 billion last year. Other fraud experts put the total as high as $10 billion. Legislators and law-enforcement agencies have stepped up their efforts to disconnect the crooks, but at the moment...