Word: gavelling
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...started the work we have to do.” Others marveled at the legislation’s passage. “Something got done—it’s hard to believe,” one professor said to another right after Summers’ gavel adjourned the meeting. HARVARD’S NEW MINOR Yesterday’s move will bring Harvard in line with its peer institutions, virtually all of which already offer minors. Even so, some professors expressed unease with the plan, and Spelke emphasized that the EPC would undertake a “very...
Others marveled at the legislation’s passage. “Something got done—it’s hard to believe,” one professor said to another right after Summers’ gavel adjourned the meeting...
...Take that hammer and knock yourself on the head." SADDAM HUSSEIN, former President of Iraq, addressing Raouf Abdel-Rahman, the gavel-wielding chief judge in his trial. Hussein, who has made frequent court outbursts, also announced that he was on a hunger strike...
...Lewis took up the gavel in January 2005, Appropriations issued a press release heralding the return of former aides, including Shockey. The release-which disappeared from the committee web site after TIME made inquiries in recent weeks, a move that spokesman Scofield attributed to the tech department-says that "Shockey spent the last six years as a partner in the Washington, D.C.-based firm, Copeland, Lowery, Jacquez, Denton & Shockey." It said Shockey would "assist... with the Committee?s day-today [sic] operations including maintaining a close working relationship between the Committee, the elected leadership, the Budget Committee, and various authorizing...
Producers had little trouble riling up the crowd after commercial breaks, particularly whenever Cramer hit his sound-effects board with a gavel or had three members of the Harvard football team throw and pulverize desk chairs...