Word: crucial
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...Monday, Nov 4, I went for the Crimson and turned to the special Cambridge page and Lo and Behold! I found my name to be in the Harvard Crimson Editorial column. I came across a paragraph that said "Incumbent Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci's unique brand of populism includes crucial support for rent control--he provides the outgoing Council's fifth. "swing" vote to protect the system. Vellucci, however, opposes the CCA candidates' effort to create a "linkage" program that would help alleviate the pressures of development by requiring large-scale builders to add to the stock of affordable housing...
...High on our agenda is the need for minority faculty and staff, a student support network, minority studies classes, and greater recruitment efforts. The recent establishment of the position of Assistant Dean of Harvard College for Minority Affairs and the distribution of an Open Letter on Minority Recruitment are crucial steps in our efforts to realize these goals. We trust that continued progress will not be impeded by misguided reactions to the case of Jose Razo. Eva de Luna Castro '88 Raul Perez '90 Rudy F. Ruiz '89 Sylvia Torres '88 Fidel Vargas...
Incumbent Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci's unique brand of populism includes crucial support for rent control--he provides the outgoing Council's fifth "swing" vote to protect the system. Vellucci, however, opposes the CCA candidates' effort to create a "linkage" program that would help alleviate the pressures of development by requiring largescale builders to add to the stock of affordable housing...
...buildup, and that has held increases in military outlays below the level of inflation. During the same year, Congress passed the Gramm-Rudman deficit-reduction bill, designed to impose automatic spending reductions if the Administration and legislators failed to meet targets for cutbacks. But the Supreme Court found a crucial part of the law unconstitutional. By the time a revised version was passed in September, Congress had reduced the size of automatic cuts for fiscal 1988 from $37 billion to $23 billion and pushed back the deadline for a balanced budget from...
When asked if the Crimson booters will be doing anything differently in their crucial contest against Brown, Whitley said, "What we're going to do is win. None of the seniors have ever beaten Brown...