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When eighty students showed up last week at the first meeting of Dudley 108--a House seminar on "Thinking Like A Lawyer"--William L. Bruce '46, vice-dean of the Law School decided to forego the enrollment limit of 20 and admit all the applicants to the course...
...reps seem to be treating the repeal is sadly defeating of the boycott's purpose. To be blunt, the less regard they will have for the effectiveness of the boycott as a legitimate expression of solidarity with UFW goals. This does not mean that the UFW supporter has to forego buying toothpaste or spring term books in favor of Gallo wine. Nor does it mean that one must prefer Gallo products over the previously non-boycotted products if the latter are less expensive or more desirable. But those among us who have in the past avoided Gallo by buying...
...glad that so many of you clearly did understand. You were willing to forego our ice cream for a cause. Together, you and we tried to hold the new owner to the assurances which got him the store: that he would respect the peculiarly democratic form of the place. We're grateful to you, and we're proud that we struggled, picketing 14 chilly weeks, before conceding that the old Steve's was gone for good. It was worth fighting...
Although the act would not have taken effect until next fall, many med schools said they would forego much of their federal money rather than accept this government interference...
...Plan E system is not unusual, but in the U.S. it is more common among towns further to the west. Older eastern towns have been reluctant to forego their traditional structures for modern management methods. Cambridge made the switch in the early '40s, after a controversial Irish mayor went to jail for taking kickbacks from an architectural firm. And for two decades afterwards the system indeed featured a strong city manager, as it was meant to. Between 1942 and 1964 the city council changed Cambridge's top executive only once...