Word: meriting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rejection by Academy members of Samuel P. Huntington, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, culminates more than a year of debate on the scientific merit of Huntington's work and on the legitimacy of social science as a part...
...final clubs are vestiges of a Harvard which should have passed more than a generation ago. The University seems to be truly committed to making merit rather than money the salient factor in determining admission. Two-thirds of today's undergraduates, for instance, receive some form of financial...
...charging that the independent counsel's position was unconstitutional. North contended that since independent counsels are appointed by a three-judge panel rather than by the Executive Branch, the office violates the constitutional separation of powers. Judge Barrington Parker ruled that North's challenge was premature and probably without merit...
...changing [our tactics] again," Addesa said. "We've got a thought in mind, and we hope the conception of our plan has some merit...
...Literary merit, however, is not the only reason to see this play. The Lowell House production sustains this long and difficult tragedy with surprising effectiveness. Thanks to the direction of Fred Pletcher, variations in lighting, vocal volume and pacing give much needed energy to what could easily be four monotonous hours...