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Word: actioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Supporters of the overlay could muster only six votes and the motion was defeated, but the council later declared the ordinance passed and went to court to defend that action...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Cambridge Sues Harvard Over Statute | 7/10/1979 | See Source »

...School, is on the concert's support committee. Other Harvard sponsors are Courtney B. Cazden, professor of Education; Ruth Hubbard, professor of Biology; Chester M. Pierce, professor of Education and Psychiatry at the Medical School and School of Education; and Peggy Stern, an officer of Harvard's Education for Action Program...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Harvard Opens Stadium For African Aid Benefit | 7/10/1979 | See Source »

Treasury is expected to issue a preliminary finding by mid-July. State Department policymakers worry that action penalizing Mexican exporters would be a classic case of myopic policy. White House Inflation Fighter Alfred Kahn reckons that the lack of low-cost Mexican produce could add .5% to food prices. Two powerful Floridians on the House Ways and Means Committee, Democrat Sam Gibbons and Republican L.A. Bafalis, have blocked one measure that would have exempted produce from antidumping laws. Now it is up to Treasury to see if the case can be settled so that the U.S. will not find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Hot Tomatoes | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

Lest the new buck go the way of the Eisenhower dollar and the Jefferson $2 bill, both of which had disadvantages and have just about disappeared from active circulation, the Mint is spending $600,000 on what amounts to an affirmative-action campaign to help the numismatic Ms. Anthony get ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Numismatic Ms. | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

Picking up from the previous day's noisy interruption, Higginbotham and Helton resume the tediously slow job of getting the reactor back into action. One by one they withdraw control rods, watching as the reactor temperature rises. The work must proceed with agonizing care, and the morning is nearly gone before Maher says, "O.K., guys, we're taking her up. Let's shift her onto line and make money." But Janacek stops to check his students' progress. "We've got damn good safety systems," he says. "But they're only as good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Learning How to Run a Nuke | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

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