Word: consisting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...GATES Commission was very careful ??mine all the present objections to an all-volunteer army. One criticism is that an all-volunteer military would consist largely of the poor and the black the commission pointed out that even at present lattes of pay, these groups are already motivated to enlist in disproportionate numbers and that an army paying salaries comparable to those in civilian life would, in fact, attract somewhat more well-to-individuals who have less trouble now getting job in the civilian market. The commission estimated that the percentage of blacks in an all-volunteer army, although greater...
Smith and Chase N. Peterson '52, Harvard dean of Admissions and Financial Aids, said that if costs continued to rise, the colleges' student bodies would consist of only two groups: the very rich who could afford to pay for a Harvard education and the very poor who would be eligible to receive financial...
...championships, sponsored by the United States Table Tennis Association, will consist of elimination matches with winning teams proceeding to another round. Each match will include five games-four singles and one doubles-of 21 points. The team which takes three games wins the match...
...going to let the discussion of curriculum reform degenerate into a vapid debate on Gen Ed VS. concentration requirements? Will the reform consist of a little reshuffling within the faculty? Will students accept the ground rules for discussion laid down by the Dean (i.e., talk reform according to the Dean's proscribed curriculum...
Heroin addicts are often extremely cunning in avoiding detection. The drug usually comes in little glassine bags. It is a fine white, gray or brown powder, very bitter to the taste. The tools needed for an injection usually consist of a hypodermic syringe, often made from an eyedropper and a needle, a spoon or bottle cap (to dissolve the heroin), and cotton balls (to strain...