Word: establish
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...propose that we students establish the Cambridge New College--an organization that will be devoted to encouraging students to develop and teach their own courses and that will provide them with the resources necessary to do so. The Cambridge New College will aim at developing a diverse curriculum, including courses in ethnic studies, music, political theory, economics, religion, history, community relations, ecology and whatever else students are interested in teaching and learning together. It will also provide a space in which students can experiment with methods of learning and fields of inquiry...
Ahsan tries to find a solution to child labor that deals with the problem realistically, yet issues of practicability and enforcement have been central in our efforts to establish a Code. We believe standards such as no child labor, freedom from abuse and rights to a living wage and collective bargaining are realistically enforceable policies. Setting up a complex private educational system, through Harvard's licensees, in the factories, is in no way realistic. Furthermore, the idea of corporations such as Nike taking over the role of educators of children is a rather problematic one. Finally, it is difficult...
...goal of the conference is to establish a permanent international court, but Scheffer cautioned that obstacles remain...
...think there's been a conscious effort in the nominations for the Board of Over-seers to establish a balance," Johnston said...
Knowles wrote in a letter to the AAC that the Faculty should not establish programs limited to "narrowly defined ethnic groups but [should] focus on ethnic studies generally...