Word: allowable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Gandhi made it clear that, for the time being at least, the state of emergency would continue. But she pledged to "restore substantively those political processes on which we were compelled to impose some curbs," so as to allow a free campaign. A few days later, she formally ended domestic press censorship (censorship of foreign publications had already been eliminated) and ordered the state governments to release all political prisoners...
...over from the compensation to build the big Buddha image at the temple. Officials seem more polite. This village is ready to be progovernment." Heavily guarded government teams are also hacking out roads through the forested valleys of the northeast to bring goods from remote villages to market-and allow troops easy access for anti-guerrilla raids. In one of the heaviest such engagements, a Thai-Malaysian force of 4,000 troops-the first cooperative effort of this kind-is waging a joint campaign backed by heavy air and artillery strikes against the guerrillas' mountain strongholds in the south...
...fares with which the airlines have been wooing cost-conscious travelers (see chart). Ironically, ABCs came into being last fall because of politics as much as economics-specifically, Gerald Ford's election-year advocacy of reduced Government regulation. The CAB yielded to pleas by the charter airlines to allow all carriers to offer, through travel agents, a more flexible plan: seats booked 30 to 45 days in advance, but no prepaid hotel accommodations and minimal restrictions on length of stay...
...moratorium. Most experts, however, believe Gilmore's fate is not likely to set off a large number of executions. The main reason: most of those now confined to death row are not so eager to die. Says Yale Law Professor Charles L. Black Jr.: "Gilmore would not allow the legal points to be made. Gilmore cannot give away other people's rights." The end of the moratorium places a new burden on the trial courts. "Now they know for the first tune in ten years that to condemn someone to death may very well mean that the person...
...Haverford's board of managers-including two members who also serve on Bryn Mawr's governing board-saw things Bryn Mawr's way. Although it voted to allow women transfer students into Haverford's upper three classes, there are actually very few openings for transfer students. Bryn Mawr called the decision "a victory of coeducation through cooperation...