Word: governance
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...election was indeed a personal triumph for India's Prime Minister. A year ago, she led her splintered party to victory in parliamentary elections under the campaign slogan "Garibi hatao" (Erase poverty), but failed to gain control of several key state governments. Having taken 70% of the states' assembly seats last week, the New Congress Party will now govern 17 of India's 21 states...
...scholars who can get on with the job of pushing back the frontiers of this subject. A faculty of scholars protected by canons of academic freedom should exercise scholarly authority in such a Department. And what about the role of students, who have won the right to help govern Afro-American Studies Departments at Harvard and other universities? Certainly undergraduate students should have informal occasion to discuss the concentration with tutors and senior faculty in this or any Department. On such occasion the best idea ought to carry the day. But students should not be governors of a Department...
...Rogers Committee--the group designated to implement the ad hoc procedures established by the GSD Faculty last May to govern the appeal proceedings--will tally the votes and attempt to form a five-member committee, beginning with those who received highest preference...
...cope with environmental pollution is to take our jobs as citizens seriously, and govern our country ourselves," he said...
Hartman said last week that he was told by Peter P. Rogers, associate professor of City Planning that the Rogers Committee--the group designated to implement the ad hoc procedures established by the GSD faculty last May to govern Hartman's appeal--"has decided that my challenge to the procedures is correct and they have elected to go through the entire nomination and election procedure again...