Word: fated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Faculty that Dean Rosovsky likes to call "a combination of a dean's cabinet and a Faculty steering committee." It processes and votes on almost all the new legislation that comes before the Faculty, and the way it handles an issue is crucial to that issue's fate with the Faculty. At every Faculty meeting, on each proposal, the Faculty Council's recommendation is announced, and, one former council member says, "if the council splits the Faculty perks up, but if there's a unanimous Faculty Council vote, the Faculty goes to sleep and passes the issue...
...Terkel gathered by tape recording 130 people talking about their jobs. Were they telling the truth? Did they know the whole truth about themselves? Is 'Working' an accurate picture or one more instance of the intellectual's tendency to translate the ordinary American into a tragic figure trapped by fate...
...Rodino committee members off on a potentially divisive squabble over defining impeachable acts?a point on which St. Clair knows the Congressmen hold sharp differences. St. Clair was trying to strengthen Nixon's oft-repeated claim that the institution of his office, rather than his personal fate, was the overriding issue in the impeachment controversy...
...Postern of Fate, Christie...
...delaying its impeachment investigation until after the trials of the President's aides? Since those trials have now been set to start on Sept. 9, delay until then would be an intolerable disservice to a public that is understandably impatient over the slowness in deciding Nixon's fate. Doar replied that the committee has not considered any such delay-a point that Sirica may merely have wanted on the record to express his concern about pre-trial publicity involving the defendants (see THE LAW). Sirica gave no indication of when he will rule, but he probably will...