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...most sweeping change is the gathering momentum of the People's Revolution. When Gaddafi launched it, he noted that Libya's legal code was mostly the product of "Italian and British imperialism." Since it would take years to draft a new code, he suspended all existing laws and authorized the people's committees to proceed on an ad hoc basis, governed only by "the full precepts of justice, the commandments of Islam and the interests of the people." The committees have gone on a witch-hunting, book-burning binge, aimed at restoring Libya to Islamic purity...
Liss Jeffries '73, an organizer of the meeting, said that suggestions offered at last night's gathering will be incorporated into the final draft of the Class Day oration...
veto last March of a U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a draft treaty guaranteeing Panama's claim to sovereignty over the Canal Zone. They are miffed, and also a bit puzzled over Nixon's inflexible attitude toward Cuba at a time when the U.S. is actively wooing China and the Soviet Union...
...preliminary draft of that report, the City says that the library should "substantially augment the tax base and economic activity in Cambridge," and it is apparent that the City Planning Department wants some say in the final plans...
...contracts, about one-third of its total income. And in an era when every institution cries about depleted revenues, Harvard has an obligation to think twice the next time HEW rejects its affirmative action proposal, and the University is forced to spend another quarter of a million dollars to draft an acceptable plan...