Word: proceeding
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...inability, the Vice President could take over "with the written concurrence of a majority of the Cabinet or any other body specified by Congress." If a still unrecovered President tried to return, the Acting President and the Cabinet would have seven days in which to ask Congress to "proceed to decide" the issue. To retain power, the Acting President would need a two-thirds vote by both houses of Congress...
...political factor in economics, and to define its importance. "The key thing is to establish the limits of propositions and approaches--the boundaries beyond which the hypotheses no longer hold water." By teaching an upper-level General Education course, rather than one on strict economic history, Gerschenkron can proceed by "free association." "I feel liberated from the rigor of discipline. If I find something that interest the students and myself, we can follow...
...path to the B.A. degree is not continuous throughout four years. Students first spend one year in a "pre-university course," and proceed to three year's study for the degree only after passing a public examination. B.A. candidates take a total of twelve such public examinations in four years. Because they are all-important and because they are rigidly administered by external committees, these exams are the bane of the Indian student's life...
Although negotiations are not yet complete over the purchasing of the land, the University has decided to proceed with architectural arrangements to save time. "We can't delay any longer," Pusey stated. Talk of a tenth House has been in the air virtually ever since the completion of Leverett Towers...
...fact that the U.S. is forced to proceed with this plan in an atmosphere of crisis does not help to increase world confidence in the dollar-even though many Britons consider the 25% cover requirement nonsensical. Nor does it raise confidence in the efficiency and fairness of the world money system. Despite its $7 billion trade surplus, the U.S. has to worry about an outflow of gold under the current rules simply because it spends so much abroad for tourism, investment, foreign aid and the common defense of the western world. More and more money experts have begun to complain...