Word: opinionating
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Undergraduate Council is now eight years old, and it's time to address a problem that has been haunting it since its creation: How can the council act as the legitimate voice of student opinion when many students question its ability to represent them responsibly...
...Jewett's recommendation, CAR has begun to organize a panel discussion between those who oppose and those who favor randomization. If run as planned, the discussion will include Jewett, house masters opposing randomization, CAR members and anyone else who wishes to voice an opinion...
Flagherty said he disagreed with Jacobson's assessment of student opinion. "I really think he's going to a different school than the other 7000 of us," he said...
...schools and to measure each state's progress. Only a few years ago, such a step would have provoked loud complaints against federal encroachment on the traditional autonomy of states and local school districts. Now, however, the idea of national standards is supported by solid majorities in opinion polls. "Bold action is what we need," Bush told the Governors. "The American people are ready for radical reforms." Despite the high- flown rhetoric, however, the summit's achievements were not so much radical as merely encouraging...
...entertainment is the second largest U.S. export industry (aerospace is first). Moreover, Pat Choate, an economist and author of a forthcoming book on Japanese involvement in U.S. politics, sees Sony as a company that zealously lobbies for its own interests and stands to gain substantial influence over U.S. public opinion. Just as overseas firms are barred from owning U.S. television stations because of the potential for spreading propaganda, Choate notes, limits should perhaps be placed on foreign ownership of Hollywood studios...