Word: electable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wade and some of the students present at the meeting explained that for a long time, Boston minority-group members have been urged to "go for what's feasible" because Boston was supposedly too racist to elect King...
Each House and each of four freshman districts will elect five representatives, and there is no limit to the number of candidates. A student may nominate himself by calling the Undergraduate Council office and then submitting a declaration of candidacy by October...
...council's new members will first meet October 12 to elect its new chairman, vice-chairman, treasurer and secretary...
...idea of a black running for President is highly premature, considering that there are no black Governors or Senators, which is where the majority of our Presidents have come from. Electing a qualified black will be hard enough; electing an unqualified one like the Rev. Jesse Jackson would be impossible. The funds, time and effort being spent in a vain attempt to elect Jackson could be put to better use in a Senator's or Governor's race...
...stage in the Tel Aviv theater was decorated with huge Israeli flags, framing pictures of two Zionist heroes, Vladimir Jabotinsky and Theodor Herzl. Oddly, there was no photograph of Menachem Begin. Nor was the Prime Minister present as 950 members of the Herut Party gathered last week to elect his successor in a boisterous, eight-hour-long session. If the attention of an anxious nation had been riveted on Begin while he debated whether to resign, Israelis seemed determined, once that decision was made, to move into the new and uncertain post-Begin era without looking back...