Word: sanctioning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Penn schedule for next fall includes only one Ivy opponent, Cornell. Other teams listed are Vanderbilt, Penn State, California, Ohio State, Navy, Michigan, Notre Dame, and Army, all of which sanction spring practice...
Education in Tragedy. But though the face of Africa has changed but little, its people are changing fast. The white man's 20th century has shattered the crude, tribal world which once gave meaning and sanction to the black man's life. In forests where 50 years ago there were no roads because the wheel was unknown, no schools because there was no alphabet, no peace because there was neither the will nor the means to enforce it, the sons of slaves dig for the raw material (copper, uranium, vanadium) of the Atomic...
...rest of the world also needs U.S. venture capital. But private U.S. investors cannot be expected to risk capital in foreign countries unless they have guarantees against expropriation of their investments. They have not been encouraged by such recent actions as the United Nations' sanction of Bolivia's seizure of foreign tin companies without compensation...
...have, then, a tableau which includes one rule misapplied, one rule broken with official sanction, and a quarrel between Governing Board and Dean's Office on definitions. Added to this are the Saturday afternoon sportscasts of the football games, sponsored by the Atlantic Oil Company. At best, this is a tableau riddled with inconsistencies. At worst, it is a perversion of the University's dubious Good Name Policy, a perversion which exalts the popular Band and football team over lesser known groups solely on the basis of which will glorify Harvard's name the most...
...Started. The most obvious-and perhaps the most, important-difference between Nixon's fund and other Congressmen's sources of outside income is that Nixon raised money by an unconventional method, whereas the outside incomes of other congressmen, though not necessarily more proper, have the sanction of time. A few decades ago, the Nixon fund would have been unlikely, because there would have been no reason for it. Before the decline of state political machines, expenses such as Nixon's (for speeches, mailing propaganda, etc.) were met out of party organization funds. But today in many states...