Word: implementation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...returnable beverage bottle has become a sort of industrial relic. So has that once hallowed implement to puncture beer cans, the "church key." But their more convenient replacements-the no-deposit, no-return bottle and the pull-tab can-are now too much in evidence. Americans annually gulp the contents of some 40 billion bottles and 50 billion cans. The one-time-only use results in massive littering...
...confrontation tactic itself, in addition to the dearth of organizing to implement it, also undermined the Union's position. Last year's actions were one-shot affairs: undergraduates found it much easier to stay away from class for one day instead of joining in a boycott which conceivably could have lasted for weeks. As a consequence, many probably declined to commit themselves to this year's action...
...hearings before the Committee to Re-examine the Commission of Inquiry to be held Tuesday, March 20 and Thursday, March 22, students should insist that the Faculty implement those changes necessary to turn the Commission into an effective ombudsman-like body...
...Harrison was not a good basketball coach. In his sojourn at Harvard, he never proved himself capable of teaching basic man-to-man defense, nor was he flexible enough to implement a system of zone defenses. His forte was the fast break, but during the last three seasons even that faltered at times -- often at crucial junctures -- and in many games it gave up as much in defensive lapses as it gained in baskets...
...ultimate aims," Wiley said, "are to help implement a more progressive tax structure and provide a higher minimum income for welfare recipients. Also we hope to bring about basic changes in housing laws and in health insurance...