Word: jointly
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...LAST, a perceptible melting in the glacier that is Harvard's women's studies program. Perennially reluctant to advance a viable women's studies curriculum, the Faculty is now taking steps to create a new joint-tenure slot in the field. Under a plan proposed last year, individual departments can compete for the newly-authorized position, which would allow it to hire an extra scholar primarily involved in studying women's issues within the discipline. To date, only three departments--Anthropology, English, and Psychology and Social Relation--have drawn up lists of potential candidates, but others may follow suit...
...debate can be crystallized if you look at what is happening now in Washington with regard to the automobile industry. In the Federal Trade Commission right now, my former colleagues are trying to debate the extent to which G.M. and Toyota should be permitted to embark upon their joint effort on the West Coast. Simultaneously, in the special trade representative's office, you have Bill Brock negotiating with the Japanese about a fourth year of protection from Japanese imports of automobiles. Simultaneously, you have Elizabeth Dole at the Department of Transportation developing a new scheme for auto airbags...
After meeting three times last week in the bank building at Al Mahattah, the four-man security committee agreed to open the highway south of Beirut and to set up a joint liaison center at which cease-fire violations could be reported. The delegates, however, failed to concur on who would be stationed at the outpost or where it would be located. Meanwhile, there is disagreement over the "neutral observers" in the field who will watch over the ceasefire. The U.S., along with the members of the Multi-National Force (France, Italy and Britain), are pressing for a force...
...passed with only a few murmurs of protest. Today, three years after that relatively placid event, a similar proposal has inspired a legislative row and given President Ronald Reagan an annoying political problem. As 13,000 government financial officials and international bankers gathered in Washington last week for the joint annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank, the problem of the dollar and U.S. interest rates shared equal billing with another pressing concern: the deadlock over funds...
...joint statement, LTV Chairman Raymond Hay and Republic Chairman Bradley Jones said that no antitrust problems should arise from Washington because the merger would create "a stronger, more efficient steel company, better able to compete in a new world-market environment." Jones will head LTV Steel, which will be headquartered in Cleveland. Some Republic employees suggested in jest that the new company be called Bradley Jones & Laughlin...