Word: implementation
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...increase the role of private investment and other nonfederal resources in assisting developing nations." He offered legislative proposals to implement this objective: a tax credit on U.S. private investments in underdeveloped countries; expansion of U.S. guarantees to investors against heavy losses abroad through expropriation and other hazards...
...strikes a happy numerical compromise between complete majoritarianism and one-man veto. Why, I wonder, is two-thirds a happier compromise than three-fourths or four-sevenths, or five-eights, or three-fifths? Why, except that it has been sufficient for one hundred years to abort legislation attempting to implement the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments...
...would like to add something that Yama once said about his profession: "An architect, to implement our way of life, must recognize those human characteristics we cherish most: Love, Gentility, Joy, Serenity, Beauty and Hope...
...that without the co-operation of humanities students he cannot develop such channels; for to establish a sophisticated language shared by scientists and humanists is to educate both. Besides, it remains to be shown that our pious wish is desirable in whatever value system the scientist accepts. To implement that wish requires effort, at least, and more likely, something close to divine inspiration. The will to try, and divine inspiration, like the operational viewpoint, are unsocial virtues. Hence, while we cannot propose our pious wish as the necessary conclusion to all that precedes, we can at least let it stand...
Amid mixed student and alumni reaction, including petitions and an attempted riot, the administration of Williams College is attempting to implement a new housing program that the school's fraternities feel threatens their existence...