Word: tap
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...University is considering a plan that would qualify union employees for benefits under Harvard's Tuition Assistance Plan (TAP), a program that currently allows only non-union workers to enroll in Harvard courses at greatly reduced tuition levels...
Edward M. Monroe, a worker in the College Dining Hall, met last Thursday with Edward W. Powers, associate general counsel for employee relations, and representatives of Local 26 to discuss the TAP denial...
...union grievance argues that benefits under the recently-adopted TAP program--which allows workers to enroll in one course per semester at what amounts to 1/20th of the normal tuition fee--should not be restricted to non-unionized clerical employees...
Other problems stand in the way of large-scale conversion to solar energy. Engineers have yet to figure out effective ways to store heat from the sun for more than three days or to tap solar energy for power production without filling huge tracts of land with reflectors or photovoltaic cells. Even legal technicalities must be resolved before use of solar energy can become practical. A study by Arthur D. Little suggests that the courts might be required to decide whether everyone has an equal right to sunlight, a question that will certainly arise the first time someone tries...
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