Word: petitioners
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Keep you eye on the new committee the Overseers have appointed to examine how the Board is chosen. If the pro-divestment petition candidates do well this year, despite these manuevers to manipulate the vote outcome, you can be we'll see all kinds of recommendations aimed at making such...
The new committee comes in response to a petition last month signed by 1085 students and organized by Harvard Watch, an activist organization sponsored by Ralph Nader, and the student Committee on University Practices.
After corrections officials assigned Singleton to parole in Antioch (pop. 48,000), some 40 miles northeast of San Francisco, nearly 10,000 town residents signed a petition opposing his presence. Fearing vigilante violence, county officials got a temporary court order to block the plan. San Francisco County quickly followed suit...
This week a significant chink may open in the Glass-Steagall wall. The Fed is expected to rule on the application of three major New York banks -- Citicorp, Bankers Trust and J.P. Morgan -- to begin securities underwriting. Their application depends on an interpretation of Glass-Steagall that would allow a...
The committee recommendation suggested that 1000 signatures be required on petitions for the forums. "A petition to request an Open Forum is not an indictment of the recruiting organization," the report stated. "And the Open Forum is not a trial."