Word: objectionable
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The GATT agreementcleared its first hurdle today when the House of Representatives gave it a thumbs-up in a 288-146 vote. The treaty was approved over the objection of consumer advocates, some conservative opponents and a handful of incoming House members -- a group with a different composition, who objected...
Galluccio last night vigorously defended his right to the council seat. "This is not a principled objection to the voting system," he told The Crimson last night. "It's not liking the results so he's proposing other methods to win by."
The Administration will argue that letting students help select an administrative leader is tantamount to having Dean Epps help elect the President of the Undergraduate Council or the President of the Crimson. What this objection overlooks is that the Administration and the Undergraduate Council (or for that matter any other...
Schloming, the SPOA board member, rejected the home-rule objection of rent control supporters. She compared rent control to slavery in the American South.
Indeed, the most serious objection we see to the proposal to outlaw rent control schemes comes not from defenders of Cambridge's policy--on that count, there is little to defend. Rather, the objection comes at a deeper level--whether the state should be able to dictate city policies, a...