Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...headquarters were in Kenya, whose citizens held most of the key jobs -a fact that was resented by Ugandans and Tanzanians. Under the new plan, the headquarters of the different agencies will be scattered throughout the three participating countries so that each will feel that it is controlling its fair share of the action...
...following year, Arde's nephew, Harry Bulova Henshel, now 48, became president. Bradley brought to the manufacturing-oriented company much-needed organizational skills, laid the structural groundwork for expansion. As for Henshel, his immediate task was to streamline marketing, crack down on jewelers selling Bulovas at less than fair-trade prices...
...done, specific deferment of students is abolished, or comparable postponement is made equally available to all young men, the number of men eligible will exceed the number needed by the military services. The means of determining who serves and who does not serve, within this eligible group, must be fair and non-discriminatory and must appear fair and non-discriminatory both to those who are selected and those who are not. We know of nothing but a random process--a "lottery"--that will meet their conditions...
...Council, with the help of Mrs. Bunting and her aides, made an even greater mistake. Not only did they not approve the committee's recommendations, but they failed to give them a fair hearing. The committee met five times to debate, consider, and write their recommendations. They heard testimony from several students and administrators on the merits of the College's housing plans. They went so far as to survey the College on some questions. And after all this effort, which consumed the time of not only the student members of the committee, but such respected Faculty members as Giles...
...Massachusetts' model fair housing laws and the statutes forbidding discriminatory employment practices should be fully enforced. The city should also consider the construction of new low-cost housing; no such public housing, except for the elderly, has been built in over a decade despite massive urban renewal...