Word: overhauled
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...present CRR, by providing for student representation on the Committee, open hearings if the defendent so desires, and the establishment of a body separate from the original committee to hear appeals. Although these amendments too are well-intended, we fail to see how they can provide the total overhaul the CRR needs. Students left the CRR originally because they objected to the revised Resolution: we fail to see how they can return until its original promise as an even-handed document applicable to all segments of the University community is redeemed. In addition, Paul's amendments hardly exhaust needed reforms...
Prouvost had earlier decided to shave an inch from the magazine's vertical size to create a less bulky format. Then he ruled that a complete typographical overhaul should accompany that change. Among those he called on for advice was Commercial Artist Milton Glaser, 43, design director of New York magazine. Glaser went to Paris in late November and quickly whipped off some 30 sample designs for the "new" Paris Match cover. Impressed, Prouvost then asked Glaser to redesign the entire magazine. The only hitch was that he refused to wait the two or three months that Glaser guessed...
...illegally high prices. Liberal economists also go along with the Administration's argument that farm-price controls would be unworkable, even though something must be done about food prices, which rose 15% at the farm level last year. The consensus among economists is that the U.S. must overhaul its farm policies by increasing acreage allotments, reducing price supports or doing both. Thinking within the Administration seems to be moving in that direction too, but any proposal to subsidize farmers less generously is certain to start a knockdown political brawl...
Naturally, one of the first questions was "Wasn't it hard for all of you during the Cultural Revolution to overhaul the curriculum which you has been used to fourteen years...
...programs in the next Congress is unpredictable, but one possible outcome should be avoided: a situation in which Administration pressure would produce deep cuts in funding, and congressional log-rolling would get the cuts distributed equally among ineffective and successful programs. The need, rather, is for an overhaul and refocusing of training efforts that would eliminate the unsuccessful programs-and give more money to those that are producing results...