Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Navy sent its Charleston-based ships to seato avoid Hugo, while crews were called yesterdayto their ships at Mayport Naval Station nearJacksonville for a possible move...
Although the council discussed several ways to avoid future deadlocks, several councillors said they could not take action in time to keep the referendum--which would allow some tenants in rent-controlled housing to buy their apartments--out of court...
...council also discussed the possibility of changing the structure of the commission to avoid such deadlocks in the future...
...trick is to take the good and avoid the bad. In other words, you must suck the marrow out of the Harvard experience, while swallowing as little bone as possible...
...condone any losses. There was no idea of "Let's just cut the federal deficit to hurt the poor." At HUD we were trying to do our part to reduce that deficit and avoid the possibility of trouble in the economy...