Word: overhauled
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...More responsible members of the research community have come to the conclusion which we said in 1997 and Dr. Koski said when he took the position in 2000—that the system in fact is totally and completely dysfunctional and in need of overhaul,” she said...
...nook. "If you have a party, everybody ends up hanging out in the kitchen. That's where you spend so much of your time, whether you're cooking, eating or sitting around and yakking," says Martha Stewart (no, not that one) of Ames, Iowa, who is finishing a major overhaul. "I want it to be a comfortable place where other people will enjoy spending time...
...tales about a community of loving European states. It's a power struggle, where each country tries to maximize its gains." In the European Convention now meeting under the leadership of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, delegates from around Europe, including the candidate countries, are exploring how to overhaul the E.U. to make it closer to voters and more effective. Its result, believes Liberal M.E.P. Andrew Duff, will be "a transfer of sovereignty" to the E.U.'s central institutions - which unless handled deftly could give nations with painful memories of Soviet-style diktats another reason to question where...
...Harvard Undergraduate Council has come a long, long way. The current leadership has overseen accomplishments like the creation of the First-Year Social Committee, the formation of the Harvard Concert Commission and a complete overhaul of council technology. In unprecedented fashion, it provided undergraduates with a formalized avenue of voicing student input on the selection of the new Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and in conjunction with the Office of the President organized the most successful Springfest to date. With the approval and support of the Administration, the council also established a new Student-Faculty Advisory Committee...
Whoever joins the new economic team may very well be pushing next year for a complete overhaul of the tax code. Bush has not fully settled on the idea, but it makes political sense. It would show the Administration taking a big swipe at fixing the economy and would allow Bush to defend any new tax cuts by arguing that the reductions are just one part of making the system fairer...