Word: brings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...agency may be growing so fast that it cannot deal with cases effectively. Several years ago, the average case took 400 days, and MCAD changed its procedures to bring the waiting period down to 244 days. However, in fiscal year 1988, the average case duration--from filing to completion--had climbed back up to 288 days...
...campaign plods wearily on, it seems as though the issues have become caricatures of themselves, grossly expanding to support the view of Dukakis as the quintessential impractical liberal or Bush as the rational conservative. What seems to matter more is appearance--which candidate can bring more laughs, which can hold his own in verbal battles, which loves his wife more than the other...
Addressing a crowd of 3,000, Dukakis said he had asked Bush to explain how he'd bring down those massive federal deficits without raiding the Social Security trust fund. "And what did he say? Not one word," Dukakis said...
...dissident group hopes to attract IBM's disaffected customers by offering a new system that will be compatible with the old standard but faster and more powerful. However, the Gang of Nine has not yet finished designing its new circuitry, and is not expected to bring any products on the market for at least a year. Says William Lowe, head of the IBM unit that produces its PCs: "All they're showing now is a set of charts...
...April, the Soviet Union, negotiating under U.N. auspices, agreed on a ! timetable for withdrawing its troops from Afghanistan. The decision, which will bring all the soldiers home by early 1989, climaxed six years of U.N.-sponsored talks between the Soviet-sponsored Afghan government and Pakistan, chief supporter of Afghanistan's mujahedin rebels...