Word: passingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Just last week, the Harvard Corporation voted in favor of a resolution before American Home Products stockholders proposing a committee to reexamine marketing policies and correct abuses where they exist, although that resolution is not likely to pass. Several countries have also taken action to prevent further nutritional harm. Malaysia has initiated a national breast feeding campaign. In Guinea-Bissau, bottles are available only by prescription. In Jamaica, mothercraft personnel are forbidden to enter hospitals...
...adds that other garages and lots around the school have not had much of a problem with vandalism, although there are occasionally reports of minor incidents. "The police pass through garages every 20 to 30 minutes," Burns says, attributing much of the low vandalism rates to the frequent patrolling...
Piecing together these experiences with the direct experience of the T.M. technique itself, the explanation given by the T.M. teachers now began to seem plausible. During the practice, my awareness did seem to pass, as was later explained to me, through "deeper, more subtle, levels of thought until thinking itself was transcended." The experience was so easy and natural, however, that I had difficulty seeing, at first, how it could be important...
...watch his goals with rueful admiration. Fast and agile, he swoops down the ice in an effortless rush, blond hair streaming as he feints, cuts, changes direction, and finally, with a deft, delicately tuned stroke, rifles the puck into the net or feeds a teammate with a radar-accurate pass. "He doesn't just score, he creates," says...
...vote for or against a resolution to an abstention, although occasionally the Corporation has changed a yes vote into a no vote. The most recent shareholder resolution of note was one to force Kodak to stop photographic equipment sales to South Africa, which both the ACSR and the Corporation passed. The resolution will probably fail at Kodak's annual meeting, however--no more than a small percentage of shareholder resolutions opposed by company management ever pass...