Word: formality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...five-member board is now ready to investigate formal complaints; it plans to run advertisements and to hold an open house for city officials to publicize its now full-fledged existence. Although no complaints have been received as of yet, we wonder how many potential cases of police misconduct have gone unnoticed during the two and a half year gap between the Board's creation and its first meeting...
...respond to it. Students will also be able to bring into the proceeding as an adviser any member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The cloud of mystery and secrecy which previously surrounded the workings of the Ad Board should begin to dissipate and give way to more formal and regular, less subjective and arbitrary procedures. The presence of the accused and their opportunity to make a rebuttal should result in a Board less likely to accept, without question, the potentially biased presentation of Senior Tutors...
Nonetheless, the Administrative Board has taken an important step in making its procedures more fair by allowing accused students to take part in their own disciplinary proceedings. Our hope is that this one instance become a harbinger for additional reforms designed to establish more formal, less subjective disciplinary procedures...
Contacted at his residence in New York last night, Heiskell said he "hadn't the faintest idea" when a formal departure date would...
...poverty of his formal means, there is no sign of this in Salle. He is a competent layout man, and can push his unrelated images around the picture with a certain finesse. But he can hardly draw at all. His line is slack and weak, "stylish" rather than imbued with style. What he does is trace, drawing lines around images cast on his oversize canvases from a projector. In this way he preserves some of the look of the original, as a taxidermist preserves the look of a cat. But the one is as dead as the other...