Word: objectionable
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The main objection to the option is that it would allow a student to fulfill a Core requirement with a minimal investment of time and effort, thereby subverting one of the Core's central goals. To meet this objection, one might ask instructors who offer the pass/fail option to students...
One virtue of Peres' proposal is that he would let the Jordanians include any Palestinians they wanted on their negotiating team - and that could conceivably include members of the Palestine Liberation Organization. Another point in favor of the plan is that the prospect of a Jordanian role in negotiations...
Central is an institution in which the faculty is effectively deprived of genuine decision-making power, under a Faculty Code which it had refused to accept. When this Code was about to be put into effect in the mid-70s, it was viewed as so objectionable that all major faculty organizations on the campus joined in an unsuccessful lawsuit aimed at preventing its being implemented, making particular objection to the reduction of the faculty role to a purely advisory one. But judges, especially in the lower courts, seem reluctant to interfere with the plenary authority of university administrators...
Baker based his objection on Carnesale's opposition to development of breeder reactors, the first of which is slated to be built in Baker's home state, at Clinch River, Tennessee.
That argument entails the main objection to Question 5 on tomorrow's ballot. The proposed amendment would ensure that any law imposing additional costs on two or more localities by regulating salaries and other benefits to municipal workers is first approved by the individual communities--unless the legislature passes such...