Word: magna
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...looks like a bookkeeper on his way to nowhere. But he has long been the Securities and Exchange Commission's top cop as head of its tough Division of Enforcement and previously chief of its Division of Trading and Markets. Last week President Nixon promoted Lawyer Pollack (magna cum laude, Brooklyn Law School) to become one of the SEC'S five commissioners...
...test case involves a white graduate of the University of Washington, Marco DeFunis Jr., who was denied admission to the Washington law school. DeFunis graduated magna cum laude in 1970 with a 3.62 average and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. His grades for his junior and senior years, combined with his LSAT score, were just below the level which would have won him automatic admission...
...CASE. This investigation-into whether there was any connection between ITT'S offer of $200,000 to the Republican Convention and the company's antitrust settlement with the Justice Department-is directed by handsome Joseph J. Connolly. A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Connolly, 32, has served on the staffs of former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara in 1967 and of Solicitor General Erwin Griswold from...
...expect the really concrete things will come out of Harvard's Office of Instructional Research since it now collects the same information on women as on men," she explained. "We have stopped asking questions just about Radcliffe students: it doesn't help us to know how many women graduated magna or summa unless we know how many men did the same...
...seems that America is experiencing the divine right of kings under its President. Is a new Magna Carta needed...