Word: motionful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...council by an 8-1 margin rejected a motion by Councillor Saundra Graham that would have given second highest priority in the plan to low-and moderate-income housing...
Councillor Francis H. Duehay '55, said yesterday that his colleagues had voted against Graham's housing motion because the CRA could work better given one goal at a time...
Love, separations, anxiety, recriminations-the family is that perpetual-motion guilt machine, the treadmill to depression on which Elizabeth has bravely plodded. She has not had a distinguished childhood. Her father's idea of teaching her backseat car manners was to leave her stranded on a highway. She seems to have suffered more than her share of sprains and gashes...
...Faculty meeting had started promisingly for the advocates of revision. During the opening minutes the Faculty rejected an amendment to the calendar motion offered by E. Bruce Brooks, assistant professor of Chinese. Brooks's motion dictated that if the new calendar were adopted the number of class days should not be reduced...
After Faculty members had spent an hour discussing the proposal, Samuel H. Beer, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, approached Robert J. Kiely, associate dean of Undergraduate Education and the author of the calendar-revision motion, and told him that he planned to move to recommit the plan to the Council. Although Kiely insisted that he wanted a vote on the plan at the meeting, Beer decided to forward the motion, explaining to the Faculty, "I don't think the Faculty Council looked closely enough at this." Beer is a member of the Council...