Word: reform
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) recently announced a plan to examine pot samples for evidence of paraquat, the carcinogenic defoliant sprayed on Mexican marijuana plants in a U.S. government-sponsored effort to kill the weed at its source...
...forever tempting to spend all of the time available for education reform reviewing the curriculum in search of a grand design, an eternal blueprint. But we must remember that there have been three great enduring advances in undergraduate education at Harvard during this century and none has been the result of curricular reform...
...surely do not need to take the extreme position that every course be taught in a small group; the costs would be prohibitive, and there is no respectable body of research which suggests that such a reform would produce significant benefits...
...general obligation on citizens to testify about crimes they have witnessed. That decision may be wise or unwise; but the subject is so complicated that former Senator Sam Ervm, setting out to change it by statute, found himself unable to write appropriate legislation after extended hearings. Is the code reform to be faulted because it does not deal with this subject...
...subcommittee's research reveals the inadequacy of the notion of American corporations effecting reform while remaining in South Africa. In 1976, Clark sent questionnaires to 260 firms operating in South Africa, asking for details of their labor, promotion, training and wage policies. One might expect that firms with especially poor records on racial policies would not reply to these queries. In fact, only about 30 per cent of the firms responded. Of that 30 per cent, some gave very incomplete and sketchy answers, and even among the companies that supplied sufficient documentation and detail, the report states there is "little...