Word: yielded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although Gluckler declined to comment on whether the administration would yield to any of the students' demands, he said students and administrators will make concessions that will lead to the ending of the occupation...
...Harvard Experience. (ahem) How does Webster's Dictionary define "Harvard?" A quick, haphazard glance provides this definition: "The gathering of crops...The season when ripened crops are gathered, a crop or yield of one growing season...
Still, the turn-around did allay fears that Carter could not compromise. He showed that he was not too proud to yield when his case was weakening and when obstinacy might jeopardize something more important...
...here is not to send the monster autos the way of the dinosaurs but to make them a more expensive privilege, using a system of tax levies and rebates based on mileage standards that have already been set by the Federal Government. Autos will be required to yield 18 m.p.g. by next year, 20 m.p.g. by 1980 and 27.5 m.p.g. by 1985. Not every individual car must meet these standards; they apply to the average of the models of each manufacturer...
Clement Cann '74 believes the takeover highlighted a continuing contradiction at the heart of the University as an institution. As a capitalist institution trying to maximize the yield of its investments, Harvard is necessarily forced into a position "in opposition to human potential and growth," Cann says...