Word: brief
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...news brief released earlier this week MIT Chancellor Paul E. Gray said "increases in wage and salary costs, prices of services, energy, and materials essential to the operation of the Institute," caused the hike. As a non-profit organiza on facing a deficit, MIT is exempt from President Carter's suggested price increase ceilings...
...Ames Competition culminates in an oral presentation of an original brief before a three-person panel...
...even the applause Fleming, Fine, Hooft, and the rest of the Crimson hoopsters received at the end of the game did not compare with the standing ovation 3-ft. 8-in. Rocky Lavoie received following his brief appearance in a youth basketball game at halftime and then his unbelievable return to join the Yale team as it warmed up prior to the second half. HARVARD FG FT R PF A TP Mannix 2-5 1-2 2 3 1 5 Coatsworth 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 Allen 4-10 2-2 3 2 5 10 Harris...
...Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller explain his political outlook during his confirmation hearings for Vice President in 1974. The words also summed up his whole political career, from his apprenticeship under a Democratic Administration to his four terms as New York Governor to his last moments in the limelight during a brief stint as Vice President. He truly loved problems and, with an exuberant confidence that few politicians could match, he thought he could solve most of them. Not singlehanded: he delighted in leading and managing people, all kinds of people. Again and again, he urged his rather narrowly based Republican Party...
...line in 1970, pay Iran more than $250 million annually for some 10 billion cubic meters of gas, which they distribute through branch lines to the whole of the Transcaucasus. Like their American counterparts, Soviet officials seemed at first to assume that the disruption of deliveries would be only brief, and little was done to arrange for alternative sources of supply if the troubles continued into winter. Belatedly they are now rushing to get apartments and factories to convert to oil heat-there is also an effort under way to pump Soviet oil down from the main pipeline network...