Word: schemes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Committee on General Education should interest the new categories at the start with some latitude. We would like to see most of the existing courses in General Education continued, though in some cases under new headings and with minor renovation. The force of initial effort under the proposed new scheme should be placed on devising new courses that conform more closely to the new structure and on exploring its possibilities, rather than on ruling out the old. We would, however, expect that the transition from one Program to another would provide an occasion to drop courses that are believed...
Thimann, the first Head appointed under the Radcliffe House system, originated the concept of Judicial Boards to supplant the Board of Hall Presidents. The scheme, he said last night, was formed out of his desire "to provide bridges between staff and students...
...bill, which is not specifically aimed at the Memorial Drive underpasses, would place a moratorium on all new highway construction in the Boston area until a "Greater Boston Transportation Agency" had reviewed all the projects and decided how well they fitted into a general scheme for the metropolitan area...
Under Vellucci's scheme, which was not formally proposed and therefore did not come to a vote, Cambridge would create a Public Safety Commissioner, who could mobilize all the city's private police forces...
...halt after the Revolution. It did not get started again until 1927, when Stalin, after reading Bret Harte's novels about the California gold rush, set up a gold trust in hopes that renewed mining in Siberia would spur a mass migration to that sparsely settled area. His scheme produced no substantial population shift, but the Russians so rebuilt and expanded their mining industry that by 1938 their annual gold output was worth $183 million...