Word: conceptive
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Halston, Robert Coles, Peter Benchley and Rudolf Nureyev. If successful, they could earn Lee her own talk show. For 2½ minutes on the evening news last week Lee, dressed with unrelenting chic and speaking in a throaty mid-Atlantic drawl, questioned Rudi about his life and work. The concept, explained a CBS spokesman, was to cover a single thought each time. The most provoking idea occurred to Lee in the fourth session. "Do you think you'll ever get married?" she asked a startled Rudi. Replied Rudi reprovingly: "One doesn't expect close friends to ask silly...
Medical Area workers are upset, too, about what they consider to be an inequitable system of promotions. Like so many other things at Harvard, promotions and raises are awarded on Harvard's assessment of merit. Organizers find the concept, which often ignores experience and time considerations, elitist and ugly enough, but it is the system in practice that especially disturbs them. Although a worker earns yearly wage-hikes for any work above a "marginal" level, as that worker approaches the upper salary limit of the employment "grade," the possible increments in pay decrease drastically. Organizers maintain that Harvard can hold...
Freely translated: no assistant for Paget, and little change in the concept of men's priorities over prime time and limited facilities...
However, it also must be noted that the Supreme Court in its recent "White House tapes" decision recognized the concept of Executive privilege. Of course no such privilege can apply where there are charges of criminality, but Executive privilege must apply to the President's relationship with his top advisers in the conduct of his office...
...this year, when a new agreement must be negotiated. In many ways, Harvard and Radcliffe seem as close to merger as they will ever be. On the other hand, Matina Horner, Radcliffe's current president, has been an enthusiastic proponent of the non-merger merger concept, and Bok has often been influenced by the conservative views of Harvard alumni...