Word: granted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...AIDS Education Outreach asked for the grantto install a condom vending machine that woulddispense condoms for free in each house. Somecouncil members questioned the necessity of havingexpensive vending machines instead of baskets.Despite the dissent, the council decided toapprove the grant...
According to Christopher R. Coyne '99, the teameven applied for a Undergraduate Council grant for$16,000 to purchase a nuclear Nerf bomb. Theirapplication was denied. Yet the team is confidentthat, despite the fiscal set-back, at the end ofthe day they will reign victorious...
...Bravely into the breach steps Couch Potato. While CNN is mired in weather footage, CP wants to show you newshounds at their best: tenacious, principled, witty and attractive. We're all like that. Really. Don't believe it? Just watch His Girl Friday (1940). Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell are the ink-stained beauties in Howard Hawks' razor-witted screwballer about a newspaper editor who tries to bring his ex-wife back into the fold with a nutty crusade for justice-by-media (and by relentlessly belittling her new fiance). Not to be missed...
Several types of cooperation are available--from simple, low-cost projects to multi-year, grant-funded initiatives. It's not a "one-size-fits-all" approach. Many partnerships will be natural outgrowths of various university missions. Encouraging students to be more involved in their communities can build active and involved electorates that will strengthen democracy at every level...
...Quarter-Pounder with cheese in Macedonia, Ohio, you'll have to cross a picket line. Six young McDonald's employees got so angry over management's alleged rudeness and refusal to grant leave over Easter that they launched the first-ever strike against the company in the U.S. "Trade unions have never gone after McDonald's because its workforce is so transitory -- it's mostly composed of kids," says TIME correspondent Edward Barnes. But while the nation's sunny economic prospects may embolden service sector labor, the major threat facing McDonald's in the three-day-old strike...