Word: effective
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...anti-intellectualism, the main practitioners today are those people who believe that the best way to effect political or other changes in society is by the massing of bodies in the streets or public buildings...
...during the past decades: its wage scales have lagged behind those of other Boston employers. The Wilson Committee on the University and the City admitted this in its report of a year ago, and went on to note that the University could no longer afford such a policy. In effect, the committee said that Harvard had to increase its compensation-both through wage increases and better training-or it would find itself unable to attract workers...
...doubt. this policy of increased compensation has not yet been fully put into effect, but it seems doubtful that Harvard is moving in the opposite direction: toward lower wages. Labor markets may be imperfect, but probably not so imperfect that an employer-particularly one faced with a decline in job applicants-can adept a tactic of lower...
...decided to ask the state legislature to give its permission for rent control in Cambridge. If the legislature did this, the City Council which takes office in January would still be able to decide whether or not it wanted to put rent control into effect here...
...Farneti's task next season will not be an easy one. It has been over a decade since a football team at Cambridge has lost more games than it has won, and the effect of an unsuccessful season was felt even at the freshman level...