Word: means
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hayes will need support both from East Cambridge and from Brattle Street to win. In the Proportional Representation (PR) system under which Cambridge operates, however, this may be a difficult combination to muster, for above all Hayes needs number one votes, the rest don't mean much...
...report could turn out to be a big fraud, though," Bower said last night. "Even if the trustees pass the resolutions, it's still possible that students will only be allowed to sit in on committee meetings and not be permitted voting rights. Relaxing the age restrictions doesn't mean the trustees have to vote in any younger members...
...more than the 6.25% proposed by Economics Minister Karl Schiller last spring. It is also more than the 7.25% revaluation carried out by market forces in the four weeks since the mark was cut loose from its old peg. Schiller called the new rate "the golden mean-courageous but not foolhardy." It was clearly a compromise. Schiller wanted a change large enough to anticipate a continuing higher inflation rate outside Germany, but German industrialists argued for a lower figure. By making German exports more expensive and foreign countries' exports more competitive, the change should reduce Germany's huge...
...explaining their decision, members of the committee stated that Berg's "separation" did not simply mean that he could not take Harvard courses. Wilson said Berg's punishment was intended to "exclude him from all rights to the University community" and to make him "forfeit his privilege to the University's facilities...
When the committee faced evidence suggesting that Berg had violated the order, it had two choices, according to Wilson: "we could ignore the evidence and conclude that we really didn't mean the earlier warnings, or we could decide that we had to make the warning stick...