Word: effort
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Clinton Administration has proposed that the federal government radically alter its relationship with the District of Columbia by assuming responsibility for tax collection, prisons, courts and roads as part of a multi-million dollar effort to rescue the District from its longstanding financial woes. TIME?s Ann Blackman notes that the idea has energized Washington residents who had begun to think that the District could not manage to solve its intractable problems: ?There?s a chance to make the city into the gem it should be, instead of the dump it is now. The potholes from last...
...University intends to continue to organize with other colleges and associations to form a united effort in support of college financial assistance, Rowe says...
...police raided the empty head offices of the outlawed Confederation of Trade Unions and its three subsidiary groups, seizing hundreds of documents and anti-government materials as evidence of their illegal activity, officials said. Confederation leaders plan more demonstrations Saturday, but continue to scale back the strikes in an effort to encourage government compromise. In addition to Hyundai Motors Co., whose workers will work up to ten hours a day, three other car makers will resume partial operations until Tuesday, when the unions have threatened an all-out strike if the labor law is not rescinded...
...must note my objection and concern with one aspect of this article, however. Within the article, in what appears to be an effort to illustrate to all of the Harvard community that everyone utilizes these services and that no person is immune, the specific name of a patient is printed. I want to make it clear that due to patient confidentiality considerations, the specific name of the patient was not provided by Professional Ambulance or by the paramedic listed. Every Harvard University student is instructed to maintain strict patient confidentiality during their training prior to participating in this program. Patient...
...bench played really well," Black said. "This whole year Megan's been playing great. She hustles and she's been shooting really confidently. [Junior guard/forward] Sarah Brandt did a lot of nice things on the boards in the first half. It was such a team effort--everyone was so into the game...