Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...June of 1883, the paper was running a $700 deficit. In this situation, and aware that the editors of the more established Crimson were eager to get into daily journalism. The Herald began to think of merger. On October 1, 1883, the board of The Herald met to discuss joining The Crimson. In the words of one editor: "After a thorough discussion of the project, a unanimous vote was passed to make arrangements for their union, if suitable terms could be arranged." The Crimson was eager, incredibly so, to make a union. The constitution of The Herald-Crimson was adopted...
...spirits glass with a deformed child in the bottom. No fewer than 254 M.P.s signed a motion calling on the company to honor its "moral responsibilities." Then a group of rebel shareholders in the company, including Art Dealer Mason, called for an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders to discuss possible removal of Distillers Chairman Sir Alexander McDonald-who had been knighted only last year for "services to exports." The charge: "failure to provide adequate compensation" for the thalidomide children...
Farr wore the same light blue denim shirt and dark denim pants as the 3,700 other inmates, but there the similarity ended. One of the senior jail officials came by frequently to chat. "He was a reader of Intellectual Digest," Farr said. "We would discuss how to run the jail. He's very serious about trying to treat his prisoners differently, because he believes in the innocent-until-proven-guilty thing...
...UNKNOWN ORWELL suffers from one service internal flow It is just about impossible to discuss a writer in terms of his origins and development and then stop short of evaluating his performance as a writer, It is impossible to discuss how Eric Blair turned into a writer without considering what kind of writer he became...
...officials of the Harvard library system will meet today to discuss a proposal submitted by the Freshman Council to permanently extent Lamont Library's daily hours...