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Representatives of the committee are meeting with officials of the University in an effort to gain official advice and consent. "This will not be buried," Arthur D. Trottenberg '48, Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences for Business Affairs, reportedly told the students, assuring them that their proposals would be presented to President Pusey for further consideration...
...years earlier toppled the prolific and powerful Rana family, which had ruled Nepal for a century. The young King was filled with democratic good intentions. A poet as well as a pragmatic politician, he personally edited a constitution for his 9,000,000 people (91 % illiterate) and gave his consent to Nepal's first national election...
...said that the one-party systems in parts of Africa leave room for some dissent and leave "tribal systems involving consent" intact...
...relish Walter explained that the extended the committee's mandate by unanimous consent last year. Acknowledging that HUAC's $327 thous- and budget was large, Walter said, "I just wanted to see if it would start something." Some of the slight opposition to the request came from a crowd of "penny-pinchers," he maintained...
Before a bill can be presented to the Massachusetts legislature this late in the session, it must receive the consent of both the Reublican and Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives and Senate, and must be approved by the votes of four-fifths of the members of each House...