Word: hoc
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although the University has yet to respond to the open letter, we are eager to hear what Rudenstine and the new Ad Hoc Committee on Employment Policies have to say. We hope that especially after almost 100 faculty members signed their names in support of a $10 an hour minimum wage, the University takes the efforts of those pressing the issue and signing the petitions seriously...
...that the professors and faculty members have pledged their support to what had initially been a cause motivated mostly by students, the University and the Ad Hoc Committee on Employment Policies will confront a campaign unified among students, faculty and community members and workers themselves...
...Docket Committee determines that his complaint is not frivolous, the University's guidelines dictate that an Ad Hoc Grievance Panel be formed to investigate and resolve the matter...
...tries to make sense of the high school killings, and the ethnic cleansings in Kosovo may be a way in. A tribe of haters in Serbia and an ad hoc tribe of haters in Colorado have a dark kinship. Both discover self-worth by hating an enemy. Both define themselves in opposition to "the other." Both appear benign for long stretches of time and then seethe and explode in a murderous fury...
...join an ad hoc tribe, and you belong. You can all put on white makeup and eyeliner. You can all wear trench coats. You can annihilate yourself and disappear in plain sight...