Word: provisionally
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Commentary. The measure that passed is being trumpeted as genuine reform because the sole remaining provision of more than housekeeping importance would indeed end one venerated tradition. To speed up their voting procedures, House members have frequently adopted the practice of simply walking past tellers who count them as for...
THIS CHARACTERIZATION of the role of women at Harvard and of Harvard in this sexist society is not merely extrapolation from disconnected experiences. It is consciously taught to us by our "teachers," our predecessors. This year the idea of female inferiority was more clearly articulated than ever before, chiefly because...
A YOUNG male law student, three-piece suit and curly sideburns: "I'm here to learn; how are you discriminated against?" Female lawyer, bellbottoms and dangling earrings, rattles off examples "from your own field, the courtroom." I think of the examples I could cite. My own university, where merger seems...
Last week the Governor also sent to the legislature an emergency bill to repeal the compulsory-renewal provision. If it passes and insurers can overturn the 15% across-the-board rate cut in the courts, the no-fault plan has a chance to work. The legislature's insurance committee...
Lately, rescues have reduced the Big Board's trust fund from $55 million to $24 million, and most of what remains may be needed to aid the ten firms currently facing liquidation. Leaders in the securities business have been pressing Congress to set up a $150 million trust fund, financed...