Word: hindered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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CERTAINLY, MANY QUALIFIED minority applicants would have applied for the allegedly non-secretarial position, if they had known the post entailed minority admissions work. If the charges are true, then describing major qualifications for the job as typing, shorthand and filing skills was a deceptive and insulting attempt to hinder the prospects for GSAS minority recruitment and admissions...
...Catholic ecumenists. Said one top member of the Vatican's Secretariat for Christian Unity: "It was a pity that the congregation did not see fit to consult us. In future discussions with Anglicans, a lot will depend upon the nature of the arguments used. It will certainly hinder mutual recognition of ministers." Women activists were even more upset. Said...
Vorenberg felt that although he had many strengths, the combination of his lack of recent trial experience and his position as an outsider to the Superior Court would hinder his ability to perform as chief justice, Taylor said...
...directors and staff feel this action is not within the power of the University and that it will hinder the editorial independence of the magazine, he added...
...short-run, partisan elections would hinder Mattapan State Senator Joseph Timilty's mayoral ambitions. Timilty, who narrowly lost to White in the '75 general election, is still White's main antagonist. He probably would be unable to win a primary race against White because due to its smaller turn-out, a primary emphasizes political organization rather than general popularity...