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Word: adopted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Negotiators in each of these tables say that for the first couple of months discussions did not focus on specific issues, but addressed instead the attitude which the University should adopt toward the issues...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: A New Model for Labor | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...University cannot adopt a final plan until it determines how much money it can raise for the project, said Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III, adding that fundrasing efforts are not yet underway...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Study Supports Mem Hall Renovations | 6/7/1989 | See Source »

...possible to be a little bit pregnant, but citizens of San Francisco can now get a little bit married. Last week the city's board of supervisors voted unanimously to adopt a law that officially recognizes the unions of live-in lovers, whether homosexual or heterosexual. Mayor Art Agnos has pledged to sign the bill, which permits couples who have agreed to share basic living expenses to register their "domestic partnerships" at the county clerk's office in a manner similar to filing a marriage license...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: San Francisco: Unwedded Bliss | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...dilemma is as thorny as was Hamlet's: Should the U.S. adopt a tougher, more adversarial trade posture toward Japan? From Silicon Valley to Capitol Hill, many Americans long to retaliate against Japan for what they regard, with some justification, as one-sided trading practices. Yet the urge to lash out is tempered by a self-protective need to maintain harmonious economic and political relations with America's most vital Asian ally. The quandary has ; left the Bush Administration walking a fine line between heated cries to battle by congressional trade hawks and equally urgent calls for restraint by dedicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Japan Play Fair? Getting Tough With Tokyo | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...resolution called on the U.S. Congress to adopt a "Human Life Amendment" that would outlaw abortion entirely by declaring that human life begins at conception...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mass Senate Affirms Abortion Rights | 5/24/1989 | See Source »

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