Word: rid
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...Part of the purpose of Chai week is to get rid of the misconception," said Snow, who added that he did not attend Hillel programs regularly until his friend encouraged him to participate. "It really is a program for all Jews...
...three years at the helm of the 70% black school system, Roussell alienated whites by, among other things, revising the "tracking" system that had long channeled black students into lower-level courses. After the board's six white members voted to get rid of Roussell last December, five black board members quit in protest. Last week's boycott ended after five days, when Roussell appealed to the students to return to class. But biracial talks to determine his future broke down with no resolution of the impasse...
...rid of the dour diplomat without triggering a potentially compromising countersuit? Last week a frustrated State Department, invoking a little-known statute, prepared to fire Bloch "in the interest of national security." Precisely what national-security "interest" was not disclosed. After so many months of stonewalling, how far will Bloch go to defend himself? Prosecutors are concerned that the State Department's action could jeopardize an already shaky criminal case...
...SHOULD GET RID OF IDEOLOGICAL DOGMATISM...
...very little turnover in officers between semesters," said Lori L. Outzs '91, chair of the council's academics committee and also a former candidate for council chair. "It's a check. If someone's really not doing a good job then it's an easy way to get rid of them...