Word: obtaining
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There are two statutes in the General Laws of Massachusetts, however, which do somewhat confine the School Committee statutes upon which Shaplin is relying to obtain a permanent injunction against the appointments. Chapter 71, Section 38, of the General Laws reads: "it (the committee) shall elect and contract with the teachers of the public schools, shall require full and satisfactory evidence of their moral character, and shall ascertain their qualifications for teaching and their capacity for the government of schools." Section 59 of the same chapter also reads in part: A superintendent... shall be the executive officer of the committee...
...time of the second man a meeting place of nations was founded by other wise men who desired an end to war. One day the head council of this group learned that the nation of the two wise men had tried to obtain a piece of propert which belonged to no one but was ruled by a prince and claimed by a nation near that of the wise men had tried to obtain a piece of property this small principality and declared that its citizens should decide which of the two neighboring countries the small nation would join. For nine...
...both parties. The Republican party, however, was able to utilize these media far more effectively than the Democrats, simply by virtue of a larger campaign fund. The Senate Subcommittee on Elections and Privileges has revealed that the Republicans outspent their opponents 2 to 1. The GOP was able to obtain not only more time on the air, but, from the important standpoint of audience appeal, better time...
America cannot, however, sacrifice having both both parties present their candidates and platforms to the national audience out of fear that the richer party will always win. The electorate has a right to information during a campaign and can no longer obtain it simply in whistle-stop speeches. An effective means of assuring major parties equal opportunity to state their case must be found...
White said that "Massachusetts is the laughing stock of the more enlightened states, because we have to fight to obtain experimental animals. Which is more important," he asked, "a beloved child in our community or a stray dog or cat about to be killed." The proposed bill would enable research institutions to obtain for experimental purposes stray dogs and cats which are doomed to die in pounds...