Word: urbane
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That is most unlikely. The national commitment to protecting all manner of minority rights through the 14th Amendment appears fixed. Says the Urban League's Vernon Jordan: "Black people )ase their hopes and aspirations on the 14th Amendment." But many Americans have become restive about the growing power of courts and lawyers, and the Burger Court has begun extricating the Federal judiciary from some emotion-reighted disputes. With adroit timing, Raoul Berger has once again stated, or overstated, a provocative point of view in matter of compelling concern...
Clearly, that idea is a throwback to days when hospitals were smaller, when they not only doled out mercy as health care agents, but also provided maintenance and housekeeping jobs to people who might otherwise be out of work. Today urban hospitals, from the perspective of lower-echelon employees, are so big that they resemble any other business. The worker in a hospital laundry, the man who keeps a floor buffed, the employee who washes pots in the basement--none have a very strong sense that they are part of an organization ultimately devoted to making the sick feel better...
Donna E. Shalala, assistant secretary for Policy Development and Research at the Department and Research at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, said yesterday her seminar will focus on "distinguishing between the short-term borrowing crisis of New York City and the long-term economic base deterioration of other cities...
When Dmitriev arrives at IREX headquarters on November 27, IREX officials will finalize his schedule and inform the Harvard Center for Urban Studies (CUS) if Dmitriev will vist the University, Julia K. Holms, an IREX coordinator, said yesterday...
...committee had originally decided to consider a proposal submitted jointly by the Boston Urban Associates (BUA) and The Architects Collaborative (TAC) along with proposals from two other such development teams, Jonathan Dorfman '76, assistant to Lieut. Gov. Thomas P. O'Neill III, said yesterday...