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Word: certained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Perhaps the Undergraduate Council and the Office for the Arts should agree that after the first year they would fund only a certain percentage of a publication's operating costs, or that grants would work on a matching system--one dollar for every dollar raised by the organization itself. It's ironic at this institution where establishment and age are the rule that student publications are the exception to it. Jack Robbins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fund the Arts | 1/18/1989 | See Source »

Coaches have to operate within certain limitations. The Athletic Department gives coaches strict guidelines about how many practices may be held a week and how long those practices can be, according to women's basketball Coach Kathy Delaney Smith. Also, coaches cannot hold mandatory practices during exam periods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grappling With the Burdens of a Dual Life | 1/18/1989 | See Source »

...estimated $13 million investigating North's role in the illegal diversion of profits from a secret Iranian arms sale to the Nicaraguan contras, Walsh suddenly moved to drop the most serious charges against the former National Security Council staffer. The independent counsel's action made it all but certain that the total dimensions of the scandal will never be aired in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving In to Graymail: Oliver North's Legal Strategy | 1/16/1989 | See Source »

...salvage his case, Walsh appealed to Gesell to modify his directive. The judge turned him down last week, leaving the prosecutor with little alternative to dropping the theft and conspiracy counts. The dismissal of those charges makes it virtually certain that Walsh will withdraw similar accusations against former National Security Adviser John Poindexter, retired Air Force General Richard Secord and businessman Albert Hakim, though they too still face a range of charges such as obstructing Congress and offering illegal gratuities to North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving In to Graymail: Oliver North's Legal Strategy | 1/16/1989 | See Source »

...that state subsidies for such consumer goods as fabrics and some appliances would be modestly increased. But the plan contradicts Gorbachev's announced intention to make prices reflect the true costs of production and to curtail subsidies. Last week authorities unveiled new rules barring private cooperatives from engaging in certain kinds of businesses -- for example, selling jewelry and renting videos. Only five days before these restrictions were announced, Gorbachev had called for a "stronger cooperative movement" during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Why the Bear's Cupboards Are Bare | 1/16/1989 | See Source »

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