Word: tiered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...SOMEONE untrained in the ins and outs of shareholder responsibility, almost every proxy resolution that comes before Harvard's two-tier shareholder establishment looks pretty reasonable. The resolutions are aimed at indisputably good causes: withdrawing corporate support from racist or colonial African governments, keeping corporations from dabbling in politics, and protecting the environment were among the most common this spring...
...said that the "two-tier" admission system created inequities in admission that favored affluent students...
Sources said the council is willing to consider equal student-Faculty representation only under a new "two-tier" system, in which there would be an all-Faculty board that could overrule CRR decisions...
...cash customers the discount. They cannot grant discounts only to those customers who ask; under Amexco's new rules, a merchant who offers discounts must offer them "clearly and conspicuously" to everybody. Some may do that -if enough people request it. But many will not, since such two-tier pricing will surely cause bookkeeping headaches. In either case, the new discount is not likely to discourage Amexco's 5 million cardholders, mostly business and professional men and women who travel and entertain a lot. To them, the card provides a record of expenses, freedom from having to carry...
Last spring was the first proxy season for Harvard's fledgling two-tier shareholder responsibility organization, and the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility and the Corporation Subcommittee on Shareholder Responsibility moved slowly, voting on relatively few proxy resolutions...