Word: provisionally
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There are problems with the secrecy provision. CRR hearings should be public (perhaps broadcast on WHRB); to publish minutes only at the conclusion of a hearing is to inform the community only when it is too late to influence a possibly unjust decision.
What is "harassment"? What is "grave disrespect for the dignity of others"? Is a phone campaign to inform Dean Rosovsky of student opinion concerning Dean Fox's housing plan any of the above? This provision is sufficiently vague and broad as to represent a serious threat to political protest. It...
Among other things, the Japanese promised to abolish some nontariff barriers, eliminate certain export promotion measures, stockpile crude oil, liberalize foreign aid and speed up the growth rate of the Japanese economy from its present annual rate of 5.3% to 7% next year. A key provision calls for tariff reductions...
Lesbian Rights. "Sexual preference," the feminist euphemism for lesbian rights, was not on the original agenda for Houston, but under the rules any subject had to be considered if ten or more state conventions asked for it. The demand for a lesbian rights provision came thundering down from no fewer...
Other sticky problems will challenge the engineers and designers. Sand will probably have to be screened out by costly stainless-steel filters at the bottom of each well. The corrosive quality and high temperature and pressure of the brine will demand specially designed piping, valves and moving machinery. The exhaust...