Word: conferring
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...high-ranking naval officer will speak at the ceremony and will confer the commissions and swear in the new officers. The exercise is set for 10 a.m., June 21, in Lamont Forum Room...
...continue to confer . . . but let us not delude ourselves that, in 1950, establishment of real peace is merely a matter of very important personages signing papers or 'talking tough...
...only American woman to confer with both Stalin and Mao Tsetung...
Eyskens decided to go to Pregny, Switzerland, to confer with the exiled King. Three possibilities: 1) Leopold will be allowed to come back with the understanding that he will immediately abdicate in favor of Baudouin; 2) the Christian Socialists will dissolve the government and seek a clear pro-Leopold majority in a new election; 3) some Liberal members of Parliament, noting that many of their party members voted for Leopold, may join with the Christian Socialists in voting for the King's return...
...investigating and advisory group which tried to represent student opinion and complaints to the University officials. The body was organized in 1908 to remedy certain injustices perpetrated by the Deanery in abolishing all winter sports. Most notable among its original powers was that which allowed it "to confer with any of the governing bodies of the University or any member thereof, upon any subject pertaining to the undergraduate body." This purpose was reaffirmed years later by Dean Hanford when he specified the Council's official power in the form of a "Gentlemen's Agreement" between the Dean of the College...