Word: creation
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...hasty creation of a strongly leftist 28-member Revolutionary Council with extraordinary powers to legislate and override an elected government for up to five years...
...fighting back. The teachers union threatens to sue the city to prevent an increase in workloads, and the policemen want to cancel their agreement for five payless work days. Meanwhile, Beame is also struggling to squeeze more money out of Albany and Washington and is lobbying for the creation of a federal agency to buy municipal bonds at low interest rates. If he is not successful on these fronts, the city will be forced to take other measures. Among the possibilities: increasing various city taxes, raising the subway fare from 350 and charging tuition at city colleges. Last week Beame...
...better to anticipate and forecast the effects of such dislocations in resources, Taylor proposes creation of a National Policy Council, which would be an expansion of the NSC from its present four members - the President, Vice President, Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense - to seven, adding the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare and a presidentially appointed representative of the economic sector. Policy planning and research would be broadened and proceed along four lines: foreign/milItary, economic, fiscal /monetary and public welfare. The four panels would work with relevant departments in Government and offer recommendations...
Staff members of the Center for Urban Studies were a part of the creation of new schools in Roxbury, and the Implementation of new programs in others--such as the William Monroe Trotter School and the King Timilty School project. Harvard people--almost all Ed School people--advised, trained teachers, and helped plan curricula for Roxbury schools...
...between the military and the aesthetic is almost unimaginable today: transpose it to America and you have a Pentagon lobbyist fiddling with a watercolor kit. We think of art as the product of mercantile classes. Yet one of the supreme moments in Japanese culture was almost wholly a military creation...