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While the official contract lasts for five years, Ed School officials are already thinking of ways to establish a permanent endowment for the institute and to raise additional funds. Most of these plans will prove moot, if the contract is withdrawn, and long-drawn-out wrangling, whatever the outcome, could force postponing the short-term programs a year...
...Color, a moot subject in Hollywood for the last 20 years, still engages the attention of cinema engineers though most major producers are skeptical about using it except on rare occasions...
...court had the argument Tuesday, and had planned to rule on the issue soon. But all parties involved agreed yesterday that if the council were to vote to place the referendum on the ballot, the court case would be moot...
...Britain, the question of sovereignty is moot, even though diplomats expect to be negotiating the issue for at least two more years. Britain privately admits that, because of the city's vulnerability, it makes no sense to try to retain the colony. The real issue to be negotiated, therefore, is the shape of a Hong Kong government under Peking's control...
...society. Opponents counter that the law discriminates against those who rely on financial and to go to college However, now that the Supreme Court has given the go ahead for the Department of Education to implement the law for the '83-'84 school year the arguments are somewhat moot What is clear, especially to college financial and officials nationwide furiously mailing registration certification forms to their students, is that the Solomon Amendment has become one big headache--unnecessarily...