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...that goes beyond the law. As long as each school follows the letter of the law and obtains the approval of the budget office and in cases of debt-financed projects or work above a certain price, the approval of the Corporation, they are allowed a great deal of leeway in the manner in which they obtain construction work...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Reconstructing Harvard's Labor Relations | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...avoid prison, could further this trend. Attorney General Janet Reno has announced she will review and possibly dispense with sentencing guidelines for minor drug offenses, and U.S. District Judge Harold Greene declared guidelines unconstitutional in a variety of cases. A change in the federal procedure could allow judges greater leeway to find creative alternatives to prison terms, and thus give consultants a larger role. "There's a lot of very talented people in prison mowing lawns and doing laundry," says Herbert Hoelter, an adviser to Helmsley and other well-known offenders. "Why not put them to work on the outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Out of Jail, Not Quite Free | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

...People are real dissatisfied with access, and rapid access appointments are less than entirely satisfactory," Zuromskis says. "But it gives students more leeway to get care quicker...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer and Joe Mathews, S | Title: A Search for Faster Access | 4/20/1993 | See Source »

...International Office will send out a newsletter in the next few days informing students about the change, he said. While foreign students who made no income do get some leeway with a later due date, Malin said he would continue working with other schools nationwide to change the decision as soon as possible...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: IRS Ruling Causes Added Paperwork | 2/12/1993 | See Source »

CLUH expressed concern that vague language incertain parts of the committee report will giveHarvard more leeway in instituting its new policy.For example, in one part, the committee allows a"symbolic connection with discriminatoryorganizations...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLUH Criticizes Plan For ROTC | 12/4/1992 | See Source »

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