Word: platformization
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...Adkins’ platform boasts an ambitious set of goals, from terminating the current city manager’s contract to abolishing the tax exemption for Cambridge’s two large universities, Harvard...
...York native and graduate of Brandeis, Gordon writes in one campaign pamphlet that he “was born an idealist, and his ideas led him to become an activist.” His campaign platform includes calls for citywide wireless internet, expanded voter rights for 17-year-olds and immigrants, and greater transparency in city governance...
...have foreseen only a few years earlier. ''Our goal is a new South Africa,'' De Klerk told the audience at the Nobel awards ceremony. From the same platform, Mandela proclaimed, ''We can today even set the dates when all humanity will join together to celebrate one of the outstanding victories of our century.'' That victory was not easily won, and the mutual enmity between Mandela and De Klerk may be due in part to battle fatigue. There is another reason. Both men knew that their collaboration would, if successful, lead to political rivalry between them. De Klerk the incumbent...
...where is this money going to?”Green points to the city’s school budget as an example of its inefficient spending practices. “We’re paying Wellesley prices for Chelsea schools,” he says.To promote his platform, Green has spent most of his campaign canvassing voters door-to-door, assisted by a staff of about a dozen volunteers. “Unless you sit there and talk to the voters one-on-one, you can’t tell what they want,” he says.Green calls...
...Seidel’s political platform bears the thumbprint of an urban planner. Seidel, who holds a degree from Harvard’s Graduate School of Design, proposes establishing wireless Internet throughout Cambridge and making the price of parking permits proportional to the size of vehicles that take up the city’s valuable curb space...