Word: exemption
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...will become the first lower level general education course to exempt certain students from final examinations, administration sources revealed yesterday. Students on the Dean's list or with B or better in the course will have the option of writing a long paper...
Curry noted that the Harvard administration recognizes the need for a balance" of taxpaying and tax exempt use of the land, and estimated that this feeling will result in a "dollar for dollar" matching of educational and commercial...
...Cambridge Planning Board is studying methods to obtain amendments to State Zoning Enabling statutes which require that educational institutions be exempt from local zoning restrictions on building...
Amendments sought by the Board would provide that "colleges and universities would not be exempt from those controls which the City Council has from time to time felt desirable for the proper development of the City...
Last week the geisha trade suffered yet another blow. With the government beginning to look into the once-secret and tax-exempt expense accounts that businessmen used for geisha parties, 20 of Japan's leading firms issued an ultimatum to their employees: no more parties, except for gullible foreigners. "Japan," says one oldtime patron of the Sumida houses, "is the land of the vanishing geisha. In the end they will wind up as purely tourist attractions-like the Navajo Indians." The plain fact is that the stylized coquetry of the classic geisha is no longer fashionable. "Frankly," said...