Word: acceptance
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Hahn said she had agreed to accept $265,000 to keep quiet but broke her silence when Bakker disclosed the encounter in resigning from PTL in March. Barbara said Hahn received $20,300 before PTL stopped the payments...
This year, two women assistant professors--Judith G. Coffin and Paula A. Sanders--resigned their professorships in European history to accept other offers...
...will influence the political future of the city but also will be a telling sign for all of America, where unfortunately racial divisions have become more noticeable in recent years. Vrdolyak's response is not a promising omen for the American future. Hopefully other white politicians will learn to accept Blacks on equal terms...
...Reagan Administration has been trying to reach such an agreement for five years in the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START) in Geneva. The Soviets have agreed to significant reductions in their ICBMs -- but only on condition that the U.S. accept restrictions on the development and testing of the Strategic Defense Initiative, or Star Wars. The Administration is willing to discuss a moratorium on deployment of SDI, but not constraints on testing. The President has said he is worried that the Soviets are out to "kill" the program with restrictions on research and development...
National Security Adviser Frank Carlucci also wants a breakthrough in START, but he is looking for a formula that will make SDI part of a bargain without impinging on R. and D. "Asking this President to accept limits on testing," Carlucci says, "is like asking him to raise taxes tomorrow: he just...