Word: periodic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...whip the country into shape, Gestido will have the power to designate certain legislation as "emergency" and therefore automatic law unless Congress acts within a given period. If Congress rejects the new legislation, Gestido can simply dissolve it and rule by decree until new congressional elections are held. As a rein on him, major presidential decisions must be ratified by his eleven-man Council of Ministers. Whatever those decisions may be, they will entail plenty of belt tightening. "I will simply say that we are poor," said Gestido, "and that the poor should live as such. If in some future...
During next semester's trial period, all the facilities of Lamont will be opened to Radcliffe's 1200 undergraduates, and also to the 650 women graduate students at Harvard...
There was also "no indication of extraordinary pressures on the reserves" during the November trial period. The staff does not anticipate any significant problem even during reading period and exams, but they plan to increase the reserve stock anyway...
...fact that the deficit was "substantially lower than anticipated." Said President Roy Abernethy: "We've reached the bottom, from the standpoint of the current slide." Possibly - although, despite high hopes for its jazzed-up '67 models, mid-November A.M.C. sales ran 13.5% below the same period last year. Apparently trimming his own expectations a bit, Chairman Evans declared that "there is absolutely no possibility that A.M.C. might not survive...
Asked during a question period what the dualism symbolized, Yevtushenko replied, "That is our Russian national secret...