Word: program
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...letter to the board of neighborhood residents which supervises model cities, Brigham said that "That program is now moving into a different phase--from planning to action--and the program's leadership should hit accordingly." The new director should have more executive and administrative experience, he said. Brigham's specialty is city planning...
M.I.T., for example, last spring announced a program to build housing for its personnel and low-income Cambridge residents; Harvard is now preparing a comparable program. The City government has speeded up planning of several housing project that were long hanging in the air. Yet these hopeful signs do not mean that the plans will come to reality; continued political pressure is required for that...
After the decision on rent control became clear last Monday, several councillors asked the housing convention members to "sit down together with the council" to map out a concrete program on housing. The request may go unanswered, for much, perhaps too much blood has been shed over rent control in recent days...
...concert itself, the fairest thing to say would be that, on the whole, it was enjoyable, particularly if one hasn't a very good sense of pitch. The Schumann Piano Trio No. 2 kin F Major, opus 80, opened the program and nearly closed it. Alexander Schneider, Leslie Parnas, and Murray Perahia showed no life, no energy, and no enthusiasm. Each movement was stodgy, and movements two and three positively died at the end. The cellist performed rather well. Unfortunately the violinist was sadly out of tune. The biggest single complaint I would register against the performance was lack...
...effort to change these circumstances the federal government, at the end of the Johnson days, decided to employ a Nixon type of solution in the Work Incentive Program (WIN). Enacted under the most flexible manpower act in the history of welfare, the program's function is to "increase the basic educational skills and employability of people under Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC...