Word: revamping
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Considered with his efforts to get the Faculty to revamp the Commission on Inquiry to hear student grievances, Bok's shareholder program hints that he is genuinely interested in student opinion. That is more than can be said for his predecessor or for the Faculty majority, which likes to scoff at and downplay any student participation beyond the adolescent level...
...changes don't come easily, as the Radcliffe tennis team is finding out. The attempt of some racquetwomen to revamp the Radcliffe varsity team into a seriously competitive squad has caused some resentment and plenty of confusion...
...director of the NWRO, Wiley tried to revamp the welfare system, which he claimed was "designed to deliver the smallest amount of benefits to the smallest number possible...
...Supreme Court must decide whether such disparity in educational opportunities is unconstitutional. If it so rules, state legislatures will have the unenviable task of determining a fair way to revamp the method by which local education is financed...
...Labor Department also ordered Bethlehem Steel to revamp seniority rules at its big mill in Sparrows Point, Md. These rules have kept most blacks in relatively menial jobs. If a black managed to get a transfer to a better job, he had to give up the seniority rights he had built up over the years and risk being among the first fired in a layoff. The Government order demands that workers, black and white, be allowed to transfer to other departments and keep all their seniority rights. Those seeking transfers, however, must meet rudimentary requirements showing that they are capable...