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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...There has been insufficient student input." Michael Tierney '80 said yesterday. "Eventually perhaps all the Houses will conduct polls so that we may obtain more comprehensive results than those obtained in a poll conducted by The Crimson two weeks ago," Tierney added...

Author: By Georgia A. Hill, | Title: Adams Poll | 4/19/1978 | See Source »

...Executive Office Building, one fellow who deals in tax matters dug out the line from Jean Baptiste Colbert, the tax collector for Louis XIV, who set the tone for all that followed him: "The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing." So far, he reckons, Country Boy Carter has plucked well, though there surely is some hissing in the background...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Joyless Exercise on Form 1040 | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

...present form, Johnston urged the retention of the subpoena provision. He argued the commission would be nothing more than a "joke" without the authority to summon those individuals who have information pertinent to the investigation. The subpoena power would also invest the commission with the rights to obtain relevant information from other branches in the government currently pursuing their own investigations...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Sound and Fury At the Judiciary Hearing | 4/7/1978 | See Source »

...conduct animal behavior studies to obtain a "broad range of data in order to try and look at the human species objectively," Devore said. He added that our evolutionary continuity with other mammals, especially the great apes, is "quite striking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Devore Discusses the Evolution Of Human Social Organization | 4/6/1978 | See Source »

...sponsors of the series hope to obtain funding to publish the lectures, Randolph said...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Talk Marks Tenth Anniversary Of Martin Luther King's Death | 4/5/1978 | See Source »

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