Word: equalize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...financial experts and the seeming necessity of events, he refused to devalue the franc by one centime. Compared with De Gaulle's other famous nons-his withdrawal from NATO and his vetoes of British admission to the Common Market-the refusal to devalue was, perhaps, not of equal importance but certainly even more surprising. It was also perhaps his greatest gamble. At stake was not only the pride and economic power of France but also the stability of the free world's monetary system, on whose smooth, uninterrupted functioning depends the economic health of nations...
From the record, we must conclude that students are not truly "involved" in decision-making until they play an equal or dominant role, until they actually have responsibility. Dean Glimp tually have responsibility. Dean Glimp's personal definition of "student involvement" is revealed in a suggestion he made to the HUC president and vice-president at the beginning of 1968. "I really want the HUC to get involved in the decision-making process this year. And I've done some thinking about just what would be the right way. There's been a lot of talk about a new athletic...
...Students should not participate on any "committees"--of the student-faculty-administration variety--until they have been assured concrete power in these decisions in which they are being asked to "participate." Participation must be equal and responsible. (Passed...
Like most arists today Mirko rejects attempts, similar to those of Coney Island portraitists, at a frozen duplication of reality. The reality, he feels, is better than a copy because in the duplication you lose "the warmth of a cheek, or the movement of a tree." For art to equal nature it must "create its own magic reality...
Frank Navarro, Columbia: "The score will be 28-13, and Yale will be the winner. In a game like this, with two outstanding teams which are undefeated, great individuals must be matched against great individuals, and I don't think Harvard has the individual personnel to equal Dowling and Hill...