Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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However, the council will invite CUE proponents of the plan to attend the group's meeting next week to discuss what general incentives the College should provide to encourage better teaching for undergraduates...
...strike was "almost like a class conflict." Most of the workers are college kids, and the Crugnales are Italian immigrants, he said. Under the store's previous owner, Steve Herrill, the store had been run in a "co-operative way," with meetings every two to six weeks to discuss management policy, Rancatore said...
...group of small, dirt poor farmers met in a ratty, ramshackle cabin in Lampassas County, Texas, to discuss their future. Those men and women, the founders of what became The Farmers Alliance (the forerunner of the Populist movement of the '90's), were struggling to pry loose the ruinous grip of the crop lien system under which a banker could tell an indebted farmer whom to buy from, what to grow, and whom to sell to. As one of the men who had been at the Lampassas meeting said later, the farmers had come to forestall "the day... when...
...discuss the small family farm only in terms of productivity and efficiency is to ignore the most compelling reasons for its preservation. The nature of farm organization largely determines the quality of life of America's agricultural workers. Enforcement of the acreage restriction could lead to the creation of thousands of new farms and help destroy the two-class system of agriculture prevalent in many parts of the west. On farms of 14,000 acres hundreds of people who could own their own land serve instead as employees subject to the whim of a landowner who has the power...
...know how they stand on political issues," Dulac said. "Most of them are so concerned with academics that they never discuss politics outside of Gov sections...