Word: conceptive
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...conferees heard university professors lecture on the Action Line concept. ("Conversely, where one cannot rely on the power of the third-party intervenor, alienation appears to increase.") They made some Action Line merit awards, started a newsletter and planned next year's second annual Action Line Conference, this time without Coming's benign sponsorship...
...vote, the House told its tax bill negotiators it favored the long-term tax cut concept contained in a Senate proposal sponsored by Sen. Sam Nunn (D-Ga.) and strongly supported by Republicans...
William J. Kennedy, president of the striking pressmen's union, said the principles of agreement preserve the "unit manning concept," under which the publishers agree to employ a certain number of pressmen for each press unit...
Alexander's background and style have upset many old-line generals. He is the first black secretary of an Army still overwhelmingly commanded by whites, many of whom have not yet adjusted fully to the concept of a color-blind military. Alexander was educated at Harvard University and Yale Law School, not West Point. Actually, his military experience was six months' active duty as a National Guardsman. As Secretary of the Army, he asks hard questions about the treatment of black soldiers. He also is a strong advocate of a greater role for women, to the distress...
...development of water resources. A Constitutional convention might even be called to reorganize America's rigid international boundaries. Says Byrom: "I dont think the state of Pennsylvania should exist. And the world is sufficiently interdependent that we will come to realize, maybe 50 years from now, that the concept of sovereign nation states is fallacious...