Word: governed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...presidential nominating conventions are chosen in the primary; those conventions are normally held in July and August. But if anyone takes Reagan's plan seriously enough, even those galas could be staged later-after Labor Day, at least. Pushing the whole process down the calendar might even give government officials more time to govern...
What is necessary, above all, is a redressed balance in the approach of Government to the public. Secrecy is all too often used as an easy cover for operational failures, as a mask for individual or collective mistakes in policymaking, as a shield for actual wrongdoing and as a cloak to hide the undertaking of new and often costly commitments. In part, the prevalence of covert dealings indicates that the different branches of Government simply do not trust one another very much these days. Can an atmosphere of greater confidence within the Government be achieved? Fortunately there is a pattern...
...NDAG march began at Govern...
...last week's bombing, the Viet Nam War seemed to be winding down; the draft law has been reformed, and General Hershey sacked. Only ecology attracts serious involvement. Meantime, most of the great campus issues have been blunted by widespread reforms affecting grades, curriculums and how universities are governed. No university administrator would make a major decision nowadays without considering student sentiment. THE ECONOMY. The recession has undoubtedly left its mark on the students, particularly at big state universities. A father or brother out of work is something a student cannot ignore. The effect is even more pronounced...
...French people. It changed the country from a parliamentary system to a presidential one, granting the chief executive the right to dissolve the National Assembly and to rule by decree in selected areas. De Gaulle's definition of the new system: "The Assemblies debate, the Ministers govern, the constitutional council thinks, the President of the Republic decides...