Word: adopted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Such legislation will not be passed tomorrow. No society is eager to adopt measures which chafe against its most basic conceptions of jecency. But like our forefathers, we have no other options. When and if it becomes common to see friends die, when the fear our ancestors felt returns, our attitude will change...
Council representatives last night said the council should maintain its ties to the ACSR because it was unreasonable to expect the the seven-man Corporation to adopt all the reforms the council spelled out last spring...
...starts with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a bookcase. In September, every room looks alike. But once the amateur interior decorators get to work, their dorm rooms adopt characteristics as individualistic as the residents themselves...
...also said he favored the ACSR's present structure, and did not, on the whole, intend to adopt the council's recommendation of requiring elections to make the members accountable to the contituencies from which they are chosen...
...adopt a policy of fighting morally repugnant nations, then the Soviet Union should be at the top of your list," said Baird Professor of History Richard Pipes, a specialist in Russian history who has written numerous recent articles on the need to divest...