Word: implementation
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When officials introduced the novel Dartmouth Plan for reorganizing undergraduate life in 1972, they unwittingly fostered an aura of transience around the Hanover, N.H., campus. Today, plans to implement a new student government, consolidate dormitories, and tighten the options students have under the Dartmouth Plan appear to be a reaction against the liberal trend of changes made...
Brinkley, for example, writes in Harper's that McCloy "had not initiated the relocation plan, and he was not a major factor in the decision to implement it." Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson strongly supported the proposal, as did the West Coast military command and California Attorney Genera Earl Warren, he notes...
James J. Scannell, Cornell's dean of admissions and financial and, said the university would implement a "formal communications network" to facilitate more discussion between the athletic department and admissions offices in each of Cornell's seven undergraduate colleges...
...voters that Reagan talks too often like a "warmonger." Although they had persuaded Reagan to down-play the defense issue before the 1980 elections, this time these advisers deferred to Clark and Weinberger. Some even saw it as a test between two competing strategies on the best way to implement the Reagan agenda: the "let Reagan be Reagan" hard-liners vs. those who prefer to win legislative victories through deft compromises...
However sensible, those are ideas that would take a long time to implement. The near-term outlook thus remains for an odd combination of intermittent, savage but low-intensity fighting in Nicaragua and a continuing, much louder political uproar in both Central America...