Word: representive
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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It is hypocritical for the chairman to represent student views beyond the council when he only has the mandate of that body. It is discouraging for students to bring their concerns to the chairman, when they have little recourse to action if the chairman fails to do anything for them...
Selected by a panel of experts in state and local government, the winners each earned $100,000 prizes from the Ford Foundation. "These innovators represent a new activism in government, a willingness to grapple with some of society's toughest problems," Professor of Public Policy Mary Jo Bane wrote in...
"The existing center is too small for our needs; it was built at a time when Catholic students did not represent a significant group [at Harvard]," said Fernandopulle. "The center is not big enough to fit the needs of the present, let alone those of the future."
Dukakis has tried hard to make an issue of the middle-class squeeze. He has proposed programs to relieve specific discontents. One would give students the rest of their lives to repay their college loans; another would require employers to buy health insurance for 22 million workers who have none...
When the National Football League rushed to show interest in Johnson, the wicked smiles widened. In that industry, street drugs represent only a 30-day rap and steroids remain a private matter. Throughout the big leagues of athletic excellence, just the natural excesses have become awesome. The mammoth Washington Redskins...