Word: failed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Faculty Council decided yesterday it will welcome an amendment to new honors regulations that would avoid penalizing students for taking courses pass-fail outside their concentrations...
Francis M. Pipkin, chairman of the Faculty's Ad Hoc Committee on Honors, said yesterday several members of the council object to the new requirements because they equate pass-fail and failing grades. Others object to the fact that students can get D's in half their non-concentration courses outside and still graduate with honors, he said...
...should also be placed on record that the attempt to start an international organization last year did not fail through lack of funds, but rather through a majority feeling that such an organization was unnecessary. Its supporters were almost exclusively non-European women, who have this year established their own international women's group...
...Greenville, Texas, E-Systems has converted three Boeing 747s into "advanced airborne command posts." Crammed with electronic equipment and trailing antennas five miles long, the aircraft can be used to direct the movements of ships, planes and troops should ground communications fail in a war. The Secretary of Defense would probably be aboard one, and the President might...
...Harrises' lawyer, Leonard Weinglass, succeeded in getting the same evidence excluded from their Los Angeles trial. But other lawyers point out that since the rules of search and seizure are more liberal in California courts than in federal courts, such a move by Bailey was bound to fail anyway...