Word: cancels
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ending what has become an annual spring tradition, Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III said yesterday he will cancel the House Raft Races this year and in the future, citing student injuries during last year's event...
Maria C. Mendez '91 who raced on Mather House's raft last year, said she was also disappointed by the decision to cancel the race...
Hundreds of towns will face layoffs as top military contractors slash their payrolls and cancel deals with smaller firms. Weapons manufacturers will scramble to develop new commercial products and expand markets for the military goods they will still produce. For many companies, the shifts will require fundamental changes in operating habits as firms accustomed to serving a free-spending Pentagon learn to compete with more efficient commercial producers, especially Asian ones...
Here, there is more room to wiggle. Tougher measures would include shelving arms-control negotiations, reducing Soviet access to high-technology goods and scaling back diplomatic contacts. For dramatic effect, the U.S. could cancel the Bush-Gorbachev summit scheduled...
...touted as a "behind-the- scenes account of what's really been going on in the executive branch for the past eight years," and its announced print run of 150,000 copies was that of a sure best seller. But Henry Holt & Co. has quietly decided to cancel Witness to History by Edwin Meese, Ronald Reagan's Attorney General. An editor at Holt says Meese has failed to produce: "The fact is, we didn't get anything. Time had run out. We decided to stop pretending." The $250,000 advance will not be paid...