Word: hoc
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Students for Action, the ad hoc B.U. coalition which led yesterday's demonstration, contends that the code, passed April 20, cannot be applied retroactively, and that the vagueness of its provisions and the structure of its implementation render it unconstitutional...
Prior to the Currier House meeting the ad hoc committee to bring science books back to Hilles collected 500 signatures from students dining in Currier House...
...explanation for Viva's disappointing debut may be Guccione's ad hoc staff setup. Essentially the same crew that publishes Penthouse put together Viva. As the new magazine was going to press in some confusion, two senior staffers, Executive Editor Arno Karlen and Managing Editor Phyllis Seidel, resigned, complaining that Guccione repeatedly changed almost every page weeks after the closing deadline...
...plan to see what I can do to bring the Senate Foreign Relations Committee into the conceptual area of foreign policy so that they do not have to make ad hoc decisions. I had lunch with [Chairman J. William] Fulbright three weeks ago, and he said then he would welcome this development [the nomination]. If I am confirmed, I hope to get a few dedicated men in the State Department in key areas and develop a sense of excitement that will last. Great Presidents have done that. They made public service an adventure. You go back now and read some...
...March 22 than new controversy erupted. The Faculty Council passed a confidential resolution in early May asking that Bok consider relocating, or substantially reducing, the size of the dorm. The Council said the new building would overcrowd the Yard, or look out of place. An ad hoc Save Hunt Hall committee, which claimed that Hunt was an architectural land-mark, collected 779 signatures on a petition asking that Hunt be saved from demolition...