Word: developable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...faculty subcommittee essentially postponed the entire issue of determining the mix of duties of the post by writing an extremely general job description. It states, in part, "Initially, the primary responsibility (of the post) will be to develop and implement programs and policies that might lead to an increased enrollment of minority students and which will help these and other students to complete successfully their graduate studies...
...conversations at all." The comptroller's report on Lance finds otherwise. It states: "Mr. Lance actively participated in establishing the correspondent relationship between NBG and FNBC in November 1976." The whole pattern of Lance's receiving loans from banks with which NBG had or was about to develop correspondent relations was explored by the comptroller's report, and Lance was cleared of any illegality. But the Senators may nonetheless question Lance more closely on the issue...
...tend to be a bit temperamental. An Israeli researcher believes there may be something to the ancient prejudice. At the Honolulu conference, Psychiatrist Michael Bar, of Israel's Shalvata Psychiatric Center, reported a study showing that redheaded children are three or four times more likely than others to develop "hyperactive syndrome" -whose symptoms include overexcitability, short attention span, quick feelings of frustration and, usually, excessive aggressiveness...
...bank executive in Morris County, N.J., gives this example: "A builder used to put in a 28-foot road with no curbing. He'd compact it, roll it, lay two inches of black top and dedicate it to the town?and it would be their problem. Now the developer has to lay eight inches of stone with a three-inch binder coat of coarse asphalt and 1½ inches of topping and Belgian block curbing." The result of these and other requirements is that an $8,000 lot may cost another $8,000 to develop, v. $4,000 six years...
...about 900 students from overcrowded black schools to under-crowded white ones. An estimated 6,000 local residents plan to boycott the first day of school this week as black transfer students are bused into a dozen schools in the section. When rumors spread that police might develop "blue flu" that day-calling in sick-so that they would not have to protect black children, Jackson hinted that black men might have to ride the buses carrying the transfers...