Word: representive
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The Conants represent a gift from the Harvard Corporation to Boston and Cambridge. They are also the product of collaboration among University administrators, the Ed School and the Boston and Cambridge School systems. The gift establishes a $750,000 endowment fund that will be used to pay part of the...
The Conant Fellowships represent just one recent effort by the University to increase its involvement in urban schooling, says Superintendent Peterkin. In 1984, a group called the Cambridge Partnership was founded in order to improve education in the city, and Peterkin attributes much of Harvard's recent participation to that...
But in the end it is the Israelis themselves who must come to terms with what the settlers represent: an insistence on keeping every inch of the land that 1.4 million Palestinians also claim. Until the nation as a whole faces that dilemma, the turmoil is likely to go on...
Employers are enthusiastic about 401(k)s because they represent an easy and inexpensive employee benefit. Smaller firms that are hard pressed to provide a pension plan for their workers can, at a modest cost, set up a 401(k) in which employee contributions are not matched. Large companies find...
.The book contends that the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). the parent union of the local organizing drive, was created to represent government employees and is inexperienced in representing staff in the private sector.