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...united or separated, the French left takes its reform proposals seriously. It does not, like a large segment of the conservative block, bounce from one ad hoc formula to the next, backing the political leader who momentarily seems to project the most appealing image. (The support for Chirac provides one more instance of this inconstancy...
Having lost out for Defense Secretary, which he wanted badly, Schlesinger may offer Carter advice on defense on an ad hoc basis. Schlesinger professes to have no reservations about taking on the energy job. Said he: "It is a very great challenge and, given public and congressional support, I think we can make sizable progress. That kind of opportunity is only rarely to be discerned in matters of Government policy...
Rosovsky said in the letter the Faculty Council would discuss the proposals later this year, but only after students had decided whether to boycott the CRR again and had formed a new ad hoc reform committee...
Last year, a similar meeting of House committee representatives resulted in a continuation of the student boycott and the formation of an ad hoc student committee that drafted proposals to reform...
...administration has always had a sort of ad hoc attitude where they deal with each situation as it comes up. We are the first ones to try to establish a formal procedure for dealing with disability problems," she said...