Word: option
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...would count for all but two of the freshmen's eight half-courses and would replace the whole baggage of Gen Ed, language and expos requirements, with the exception of Natural Science. They would each contain 20 to 40 students and, at the start, would be offered as an option to following the present distribution system...
...long sieges in the hospital, lying alongside other terminal cases, he made his own radical conclusions and offered some radical remedies: a patient suffering beyond endurance should be given the choice to end it. If the patient refuses that option, he should be allowed as much pain-killing drug as he wants, and that drug probably should be heroin, which is estimated to be four times as effective a painkiller as any alternative drug. "If a human being must die, it is surely better that he die in the illusion of painless pleasure-and heroin is very pleasurable-than...
Both sex-blind admissions and 1:1 sex ratios are encompassed by the demand for equal admissions. No single option was decided upon in order to avoid complicating the issue with what one woman called "inevitable, interminable debate." The better job opportunity and equal pay demands are inclusive of all female employees of Harvard...
With a presidential resignation no longer a serious option, many in the Congress and elsewhere in Washington figure that impeachment by the House is a foregone conclusion, though it is far too early to predict the outcome of the Senate trial. To speed up the process, Democratic House leaders plan to pass the remaining appropriations bills before July 1, thus allowing the Representatives to give complete attention to impeachment. The leaders' current timetable calls for the House Judiciary Committee to finish its investigation by the end of June and if it votes an impeachment resolution as expected...
...Senate must pass the extension of the local option law before it takes effect...