Word: demanding
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Senator Mitchell's hearing will be a show trial if ever there was one, and that is disturbing. I am not of the belief that the committee should demand that he proffer a catalogue of his future votes. The very suggestion that a would-be justice should gaze into his jurisprudential crystal ball and render all future verdicts is laughable. Still, the committee's critical orientation must not be abandoned, as I am afraid it will be in this case...
...recycled paper (and by that I refer not to the "recycled" paper so labeled under lax regulations, but rather to paper with a considerable post-consumer waste content), it is not possible to make volume deals which would both reduce our cost and improve the market by generating sizable demand. President Rudenstine has made the environment a test case for interschool cooperation at the University, but to be effective he must expand this cooperation beyond the curriculum...
...shortage of minority Ph.D.'s coupled with the tremendous demand. has led to cut-throat bidding wars. Universities often obtain minority professors after great efforts, only to have them snatched away by rivals offering a better deal...
HASCS officials say they have little money tobuy new computers. Instead they are hoping thatmore students will begin to use the network fromtheir rooms thereby relieving the demand forcomputers in the Science Center and the houses...
...some veteran users predict that an increasein the number of students accessing the Internetfrom their rooms will also drive up demand forscience Center computers. More people, they say,will want to check their e-mail between classes orwhile they are away from their personal networkconnections...