Word: criteria
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...criteria exist to guide the Corps of Engineers in planning projects or Congress in reviewing and authorizing them, Maass and Cooper point out. "Since World War II, no President has initiated legislation to establish a consistent set of standards," they complain...
They endorsed a request made recently by the American Council on Education that the Selective Service System immediately reinstate draft criteria used during the Korean...
...Whatever the merits or demerits of the Korean War criteria, they had general public acceptance. I urge that they be reinstituted immediately," Morse then wrote to Hershey. He added that local draft boards must still make their own determinations, but "unless some guidance is provided them, I fear they will make them in a vacuum...
...would be a place free from the "mutual fear and rivalry" which Riesman thinks characterizes Harvard students' relationships with each other. It would be free from another fear, too--the fear of trying new things and perhaps failing, the fear of looking ridiculous. For one of David Riesman's criteria for admission would be that applicants "have the courage to believe that things worth doing are worth doing badly...
...college (and in farm districts where many registrants are draft-exempt agricultural employees) boards have been extremely hard-pressed to find eligible non-students. Some boards have inducted graduates and undergraduates who have taken a year's leave of absence, and others have not. Boards have applied different criteria in judging whether or not an individual has dependents, whether his particular field of graduate study is "in the national interest," and whether a student is "full-time" and making "satisfactory progress...