Word: precedental
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The newest triumph of genetic engineering may also influence the actions of Congress, which is now considering legislation to regulate recombinant DNA research. Goodman undoubtedly echoed the views of many of his fellow scientists on the subject when he said, "It's a dangerously anti-intellectual precedent to make...
There is no set precedent for renaming a House, but Mulqueeny plans to visit President Horner and the masters of South House to receive their approval.
Prewitt said the North House Committee, which voted unanimously to endorse the board increase alternative, opposes the limited breakfast plan because it is inconvenient, erodes House unity and establishes a precedent for further centralization of dining.
Most scientists breathed a sigh of relief; the specter of local governments proclaiming a hodgepodge of crippling restrictions on the freedom of inquiry had faded-at least temporarily. Local politicians now may go along with the impending federal legislation, which is expected to impose restraints on all researchers-including those...
Former members of the GSD visiting committee have expressed dissatisfaction with the structure of the visiting committee system. No matter how much expertise committee members have, it is doubtful that a one or two day visit annually allows the outside advisers to draw a comprehensive picture of the school's...