Word: targeting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...years ago, however, the prediction went substantially astray. The size of the class of 1966 climbed to 1220, approximately 50 more than its target goal, and caused a room shortage in the Yard...
Roving mobs of cold, bored teenagers swarmed over Clacton's pier, smashing windows, overturning cars, stealing liquor. Pistol in hand, one youth used a big storefront window for target practice. When a local type admonished the rioters, he was tossed over a 20-ft. bridge. Clacton police called for reinforcements from a neighboring town, fought pitched battles with the teenagers, many of whom were armed with ax handles and furniture legs. Finally the bobbies restored order: over 60 youths were arrested on charges ranging from burglary to assault...
...authoritarian state; Jews were not to be specifically mentioned. Six months after the meeting, Tisserant wrote a letter to the Archbishop of Paris, then Emmanuel Cardinal Suhard, repeating his suggestion. He did not criticize the Pope, Tisserant insisted last week, giving copies of the letter to the press. His target was the Roman Curia, which, Tisserant charged, had a tacit agreement with Hitler: the Curia would remain silent in exchange for making Rome an open city. "That is a disgrace," wrote Tisserant. "I am afraid history will reproach the Holy See for having followed a policy which was convenient...
...Easiest Target. The struggle has been going on since a special SEC study group reported last summer that many investors were underprotected and overcharged by the Exchange and by brokers (TIME, July 26). Some of the SEC's proposed reforms were adopted by market leaders; last week, for example, Funston's Big Board tightened its standards for corporate listings, and recently it toughened rules covering market letters and brokerage research departments. But that is not nearly enough for the SEC. Among other things, it wants to: 1) reduce the commissions that investors pay for trading in "odd lots...
...first target, the SEC shrewdly picked the easiest-the floor traders, whom it tried to abolish as far back as 1945. It argues that the traders unfairly benefit from inside information and have no responsibility to the public...