Word: panels
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wake of that demonstration, Yale President Kingman Brewster appointed a student-faculty committee, headed by Historian C. Vann Woodward, "to examine the condition of free expression at Yale." Early this month the panel declared that interference with free speech should be a punishable offense, even when talks are deemed "defamatory or insulting." The only exception would be "if a speech advocates immediate and serious illegal action, such as burning down a library, and there is danger that the audience will proceed to follow such an exhortation...
...panel of ten college coaches awarded the Crimson four first place votes, while second place Minnesota (19-7-1) picked up three. Harvard received 86 points overall, nine better than Minnesota...
...Farmers Insurance Group, it carries a tax-free emolument of $150,000-more than the highest amount given Nobel prizewinners-and is awarded annually to the person who has done the most to improve the environment. Last year, when the first Tyler prize was given, the eight-member panel of judges somewhat diminished the impact of the award by dividing it among three men: Yale Ecologist G. Evelyn Hutchinson, Smog Expert A.J. Haagen-Smit and U.N. Environmental Chief Maurice Strong...
Democratic Senator William Proxmire of Wisconsin complained to reporters that President Ford's commission to investigate the Central Intelligence Agency was "very one-sided." Republican Senator Richard Schweiker of Pennsylvania questioned whether "a panel so dominated by those oriented to Government and the military intelligence establishment can render an independent judgment...
President Ford's panel to investigate the CIA's involvement in illegal domestic spying is more "blue chip" than "blue ribbon...