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Word: forme (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...means of financing the government would depend on its purpose, but most delegates support some form of term-bill checkoff. In addition, the Leverett House delegation's position paper calls for the election of a fundraising officer, independent of the student government's treasurer, who would try to make the government financially self-sufficient...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Delegates Near Consensus On Key Convention Issues | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

...final form of the bill differed substantially from the recommendations of the 189-page report published by the Cox committee. The original report proposed that the present seven types of court be merged into a two-tiered system with the justices serving either on the district court level or on the superior court level...

Author: By J. CHRISTOPHER Flowers, | Title: Senate Stops Cox Panel's Court Reform | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

Perhaps 70 to 80 per cent of Cambridge's Spanish-speaking Cubans and Dominicans form the next largest groups, followed by a smattering from most Central American and even some South American countries. While there are hazards in generalizing about Cambridge from information gathered on Boston Hispanics, such statistics are valuable as ballpark figures, given the lack of studies specifically concerning Cambridge. In Boston, according to the 1972 community development association study, 70 per cent of Hispanics speak little or no English, and 35 per cent are unemployed. Welfare recipients comprise 42 per cent of the population, 50 per cent...

Author: By Adam W. Glass, | Title: Spanish Streets | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

Although all students must file a financial aid form and demonstrate a financial need to qualify for the funds, the regulations will not set a ceiling on incomes for families of those who apply, he added...

Author: By Nancy A. Tentindo, | Title: State Will Award Scholarships To Commonwealth Students | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

...later became the editor of more than 50 poetry anthologies, which helped establish such writers as Robert Frost and Amy Lowell. As critic, biographer, satirist and lecturer, Untermeyer helped lead the literary revolt against Victorian gentility and later became one of the most energetic public advocates of the art form he called "an effort to express the inexpressible in terms of the unforgettable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 2, 1978 | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

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